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Winger In: Big Strong Solid Well Put Together 5yo Bay Gelding 16.1 Hands. Front Running Canberra Sprinter Miler Who Is Always Thereabouts Against Very Strong Company. Ran 3rd 3 Starts Ago Beaten 2.4 Length's...
Gneiss: "GNEISS" IS A LOVELY YOUNG MARE BY "MOSSMAN" SHE IS OUT OF THE **DANEHILL** MARE, NANDANA SHE COMES IN FOAL TO THE VERY CONSISTANT STALLION "NATUARALISM" SHE IS A VERY BIG, ROOMY MARE (APPROX 16.1HH)...
Unnamed Unraced horse: Full sister to "Pretty Useful" - dual winner at 2 years with 5wins and 3 placings for over 65K from 17 starts. Why not take a chance on this beautiful rising 2yr old filly. Just broken in and ready...
Unnamed Tried horse: Only a 3yr old had 5 starts in his first prep. Has trialled well this time in and was sold to Singapore ( passed vet) but money has not arrived. In his 5 starts he has won 2 and placed 2 !! all in...
Goodness Me: Goodness Me is a lovely broodmare who was a winner on the track. She is very sound, has no problems and has a great temperament. She is by Umatilla, the sire of Group 1 Winners Umrum & Valedictum. He...
Tuscan Beauty: This lovely black mare was a winner 2 starts ago! She is currently spelling and ready to commence training at any time. She is sound, has no problems and a lovely temperament This lightly raced mare...
Tuscan Valley: Tuscany Beauty is a beautiful 4yo Brown Mare by a son of Encosta De lago. She goes very well fresh and is currently spelling after finishing 5th at her latest start. She lightly raced and is already...
Skyrossa: This Stunning Sprinter/Miler is extremely consistent! He raced today and sat 4 wide, yet still hit the line well. 23 Starts - 2 Wins - 7 Placings - 14 Top 5 Finishes!! He is racing down in the...
Hitched: Hitched is a winning older mare who is in fantastic condition. She is sound, has a great temperament and is in foal to ENEMY OF AVERAGE, the half brother to the outstanding sire - Exceed and Excel!...
Cool Power: Cool Power is a lovey Encosta De Lago mare who comes from the family of Group winners Due Sasso and Publishing. A winner of two races, Cool Power is sound and is a full sister to a stakes winner! She...
Retro Diva: This nice young mare is in foal to Snippetson, the hot first season sire standing at Widden Stud. He is already the sire of 9 individual winners to have raced in the 09/10 season. Considering he...
Cultivation: This lovely young mare in 16HH and comes from the family of recent SW Graceful Anna and News Alert. This winning mare throws cracking types and is in foal to the exciting young Group winning stallion...
Navigation: Two Starts ago Navigation Bolted in at a Class 4 at the Gold Coast in very fast time! (10/7/10) He beat "Chaste", who then came out and franked the form by winning his next start in a Class 4 at...
Enemy Of Average: Enemy Of Average , is a half brother to one of the best sires to currently stand in Australia Exceed And Excel. He was an impressive juvenile winning a listed race at his first starts of his career...
Unnamed Yearling: This filly is superbly bred, dam line is full of black type, she is sound and correct and provides excellent residual value for breeding. The filly is very easy to handle and has been well educated....
Donoso: This horses as bought out of Sydney a year ago as a potential jumper.... but he can't jump. *** Watch his Casterton Run- worked hard to get to the fornt, worked hard mid race and then continued to...
Unnamed Yearling: This filly is outstanding. She is a beautiful type, very easy to educate and handle. She is 100% sound, very correct and has good residual value for breeding - very strong dam line that includes Sir...
Unnamed Yearling: No doubt you were impressed by the recent win of the rising star of Chris Waller’s stable, African Prince. I am extremely proud to be able to offer you the rising two year old colt that is a half...
Schlager: Good, quality, talented gelding that has won at Canterbury and run second at Randwick. He has also been placed second at Wyong from only 10 starts. He copes with all track conditions and can be...
Laura Magne: This STUNNING Mare was very lightly raced and extremely well performed having: 30 Starts - 3 Wins - 6 Placings. She is FULL Sister to the Group Winning CORTON CHARLEMAGNE and Half Sister to the...
Pretty Useful: This 3yo Gelding lives up to his name, he is definitely "Pretty Useful".. 17 Starts - 5 Wins - 3 Placings and won over $66000.00 in Prize Money. He is versatile in that he can race on top of the...
Unnamed Weanling: Lovely Filly from a Strong Family that includes the Very Smart 3yo The Corporation (2 Wins & Placings in Group 2 W.A. Guineas & Group 3 Lee Steere Classic) & Flying Machine Campo Di Grano (5 Wins)....
Sandwood: Sandwood is city class horse who has already won twice this preparation. He won first up over 1350 and then ran a very good 3rd in a Class 3 over 1690m, both at the Ipswich track. Two starts later he...
Zilzaal: Rated 68. In super form - two wins and a second from last three starts. Wins were both at Warrnambool (0-62 and then 0-68), his send was in a 0-72. Seems to be relishing the wet but has won on good...
Tedious: Nice mare that produces a quality type. Her daughter Vain Shadow is a promising filly who has racked up 4 wins to date. See photo of Vain Shadow as a weanling.
Summer Circle: High Quality Mare, with a progressive page. A direct decendant of a MELBOURNE CUP winner (see video) and out of a half sister to a DERBY WINNER.... want to breed a cups horse? Summer Circle's dam...
Straight Flush: Very interesting pedigree to be breeding with this coming season. Carrying a sex balanced 3x3 cross to Century and also inbreed to Bletchingly. Dupliacation of such dominant influences in Australian...
Prima Madonna: Good looking Woodman mare from the great race filly in Amber. Woodman is a hugely successful broodmare sire- dam sire of champion Filly MISS FINLAND and of Leading Sire MORE THAN READY. She is a...
Unnamed Tried horse: NOTE: PASS VET TODAY Lovely 3yr Filly lightly raced with excellent NSW provincial form, Has been quite unlucky in her runs and has yet to find a suitable surface as whilst she handles wet tracks she...
Lights Of Paris: Lights of Paris, a rising four year old, was a $550,000 yearling. A magnificent type, he is by Australia's Champion Sire, REDOUTE'S CHOICE out of a US mare Flames of Paris by BLUSHING GROOM....
Lord Windsor: Sound as a bell, this good looking Gelding would suit someone looking for a horse to either get over Ground OR as a Jumper. He has been schooled over Jumps and he is a NATURAL! His last prep was...
Unnamed Broodmare: Smart Tale Of The Cat mare just retired due to injury. Great pedigree with her dam by Royal Academy and second dam by Sir Tristram. Winner over 1000m and in the placings 6 of 11 starts. She is built...
Cabello: 16.2HH MARE INFOAL TO TOP YOUNG STALLION NOT A SINGLE DOUBT!!!ALSO SHES A 1/2 SISTER TO COCO COBANNA WHO IS A OAKS WINNER!!!!
Sea Line Express: Sea Line Express is from an exceptional family. Half sister to multiple group winner Ike's Dream. In foal to the inform Stallion NOT A SINGLE DOUBT. This mare is due to foal early. Full sister in...
Unnamed Yearling: What a stupendous filly this is. Just look at the way this treasured filly stands and poses. She knows that she is special and so do I. She was entered for the Easter Yearling Sale but unfortunately...
Petite Mary: Mare Ready for the Breeding season. had a verey nice colt in 2009 was not served in the 2009 season. easy going mare, good breeder holds condition well. Mare has had a knee injury years ago ,dosent...
Nadana: Nadana's sire Danehill is Champion Broodmare Sire (5 times). His daughters have produced racehorses of the calibre of TUESDAY JOY, BENICIO, SHOCKING, CAMARILLA, etc. Nadana's dam, a Gr.2 placed...
I'll Call You Back: Well Bred, Speedy On Pace 4yo Chestnut Gelding. Lightly Raced son of "Catbird" 12 Starts 2-0-0 $17,400 Shows Great Gate Speed to lead or race on the pace, Very Consistent and never far away in strong...
Music Wells: Music Wells is a big scopey mare by SCENIC - sire of the dams of stakes winners such as NICONERO, NICCONI, VON COSTA DE HERO, LAZER SHARP, etc. She is a half sister to SIMON SAID (Gr.3 WATC Sires'...
Barbajuan: Cant go to DANEHILL DANCER well try visiting BARBAJUAN standing in 2010 at EAGLE PARK STUD. hailing from one of Australia’s best families. BARBAJUAN ticks all the boxes As a 2yo BARBAJUAN was a...
Byblos: If you cant get into HUSSONNET why not visit his Group 1 winning proven sire son standing at stud for his second season in Australia. BYBLOS is from a strong international family. As a son of...
Nordic Ruler: Good tough 16-1 hands high, last start winner in very strong Geelong race over 1300 metres. That was only his third run back so he is ready to go on and win again next start. He has also won over...
Straight A Student: 4yo Chesnut Gelding Starts 22:4-1-1 $22,050 Has won and placed from 900m to 1200m Won and placed trials at Cranbourne 800m
Moxie Diva: Quality Filly in full work already trialled 3rd to Hatton Garden city winner this prep. Needing partners to keep this beautiful filly racing, very sound and athletic trained in Sydney by Outstanding...
Our Heart: Saturday Metropolitan winner for sale who is currently in full work at Deagon. Our Heart handles all track conditions and is nominated for the Sunshine Coast Turf Club on Sunday 1st August 2010.
Pacific Edge: This Boy is full of feed and ready to win his maiden and will do well in QLD were there are class racing, owners sick of Benchmark. Good type and temperment, fantastic dooer easy to shoe , float and...
How Discreet: Lovely quiet mare with a great pedigree. Fantastic temperament, great to have around the stables. Ran 3rd two starts ago . last start found distance to short. good to shoe, float and to ride. Is 100%...
Star Of Rancho: Mare in Foal to Lord Jim *Picture is of Lord Jim*
Rababa: Mare in Foal to Lord Jim, please call for further info. *Picture is of Lord Jim*
Miss Friday: This lovely big mare has just finished racing and is now ready to go to stud. She is a multiple winner herself and her dam has had 6 foals to race for 5 winners. This mare is a half sister to city...
Unnamed Yearling: Big athletic correct filly. Bred on a strong Barathea/ Twig Moss nick- this nick has produced Barawin, Easy Rocking etc. She is the 2nd Foal of the Mare who is unraced due to injury. The mare's first...
Minerva: Minerva was a precocious racehorse, winning twice at two years (1000m) including the Listed VATC Gwyn Nursery Stakes. She won a total of three races and was also placed in the Listed VRC Red Roses...
Paper Tigress: 3yo Chesnut Filly Starts 9:1-2-3 $9,100 Unplaced city MDN 1200m Won and placed from 800m to 1000m Ran 2nd Deagon trial 900m Ran 3rd Doomben trial 1060m
Langfibian: This STUNNING Mare was a War Horse! Her form speaks for itself.. She won the BAT OUT OF HELL Quality $100k race at the end of her Career as an 8 year old! 65 Starts - 18 Wins - 22 Placings and won...
Unnamed Yearling: Brown/Black Yearling Colt by Beaufort Scale. Please call for further information. *Pictures are of Beaufort Scale*
Unnamed Yearling: We have a limited number of LEASE share's available in a Cracking Rising 2yo Filly by TIGER HILL. Her DAM is STAKES PLACED and has only had 2 foals to race for a STAKES WINNER in NZ. This filly is...
Desert King: This share is for sale only due to a deceased Estate. Desert King - A Champion Racehorse - A Sire of Champions. In Every Season - From Every Crop Desert King gets a top line performer. Sire of 60...
Tiki Tiger: This ex Racehorse, did not make it to the races but was trained up to do so. Is 17 hh beautiful temperament, strong boned, easy to manage, travels well, excellent do'er in the stable. Turning 4. Her...
Spellbound Miss: Spellbound Miss is a rising 8 year old mare by Gr.1 Breeder's Cup Juvenile Stakes winner, FAVORITE TRICK. He won 12 races, 8 of them as a 2 year old! Spellbound Miss, a winner herself, is out of a...
Psyclone Miss: Racing partners wanted to share in this filly by the Champion LONHRO, she is out of the dam PSYCHED full sister to the Spectacular Mare UNWORLDLY. The Dual Winning & 4th in G3 company full brother...
Thunder King: Thunder King was an open class sprinter that was still winning races as a six year old. Blessed with excellent confirmation, brilliant temperament, a kind eye and a presence that leaves all observers...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: WHY PURCHASE SHARES IN WEANLINGS? In 2004 I started to investigate the possibility of purchasing and syndicating weanlings as part of my overall selection strategy. My reasoning for this was simply...
Miss Lianga: By Louis Quatorze out of a Secretariat mare, Miss Lianga is a half sister to a stakes winner and a half sister to La Veine, dam of stakes winners TIGER'S EYE and VETRIANO and stakes placegetters...
Luna Moth: Luna Moth has a highly commercial US pedigree, being out of a half sister to the U.S. Eclipse Award Champion Sprinter 1990 and 1991 in HOUSEBUSTER. He won 15 races including three Group 1 events....
Investor's Dream: INVESTORS DREAM is a coup for QLD breeders having, as a 2YO, GROUP 1 and GROUP 2 wins. He was famous for his powerful finish with enormous acceleration at the end of his races. Voted Brazil Champion...
One Hit Wonder: Nicely put together 15.2hh filly that is currently in work. No vices, sound, easy to ride and nice to have around the stable. Would also be a great breeding prospect given her pedigree and being by...
Lavished "Sold": A Real Athlete. Lovely Type of Strong & Nicely Put Together 4yo Bay Mare 16 Hands. Sydney City/Provincial Sprinter Who Suits 1000m - 1400m & Has Been Close Up Amongst The Best Company Including...
Pablo's Pick: Big Strong Tough 5yo Bay Gelding 16.2 Hands. Front Running Victorian Provincial Class 4 Stayer. Ran 3rd Beaten 1.8 Length's 11/12/2009 To Triple City Caulfield 70k, Mooney Valley 54k & Last Start 75k...
Youfool: This filly has had 11 starts for a win and two second places. She is by Choisir from a Rorys Jester mare. In her 3yr old prep she demonstrated she could sprint well fresh and was consistent in her...
Pink Flamingo: Pink Flamingo is a cracking Flying Spur mare in foal to top QLD stallion Publishing. Flying Spur is turning out to be an outstanding broodmare sire, following in the footsteps of his father Danehill....
Unnamed Weanling: Lovely balanced filly with, great strength and bone. Out of a Thuder Gulch mare who is a half siter to Group 1 winner Rarotonga Treaty. Will grow into a lovely yearling.
Hawas: Multiple Metro Winning Melbourne and WA Winning mare. Sound in full work and she gets good long preparations .Still has some improvement left in her and has raced well in Metro races all her career....
Granny Mcphee: JETBALL x MINIKIN (ZEDATIVE) Tidy Kembla 3 Yr Old Trialler. Ideal Country Prospect. Plenty of Stamina In Family. Nice, neat, athletic type. Has had one official trial at Kembla over 800m. Clearly...
Unnamed Weanling: Built in the image of his sire and true to the Storm Cat line this solidly built colt is from the half sister ( by Helissio - the dam sire of Weekend Hussler) to Gr 1 Stradbroke Hcp winner in Rouslan...
Tunes Of Gold "Sold": Strong Solid Well Put Together 4yo Brown Mare 15.3. Ran A Terrific 2nd In A Quality 100k Race Over 2200m At The Gold Coast Beaten .8 of A Length. Also Ran Another Close Up 2nd At Doomben 50k Race...
Unnamed Weanling: This filly is by the International Stakes Winner in HIDDEN DRAGON. With looks to match her pedigree I don't think you could go wrong at this price. She has been weaned & is currently being taught to...
HOW EVER: Rated 56. Nice, athletic type. Won at Donald over 2000m, which considering his previous race was over 1300m was a fair effort. Has only had the two uninterrupted preps. Doesnt really has a turn of...
I Belong: This mare is in foal to one of Qld's best upcoming sire's in Hidden Dragon & has a very nice large cracking weanling colt to go with her by Snippetson. With Hidden Dragon standing at $13,200.00 this...
Unnamed Horse for lease: Snippetson – Georgia Oh bay filly for lease to be trained by Gary Sherer. By Snippetson, who is by prolific sire, SNIPPETS, sire of 60 stakes winners. SNIPPETSON is a full brother to the Group 1...
Flaming Rock: (Last Start Winner) Outstanding Asian Racing Prospect!!!!!!! 11 Starts 2-2-2 $77,190 Sensational Type, Well Bred Speedy 3yo Bay Gelding by Australia's Hottest Group 1 Winning & Group 1 Producing Sire...
Tetsu Gama: Lovely 5yo gelding who is stakes placed and Melbourne city winner is offered for sale to dissolve a partnership. Has had knee surgery as younger horse and needs some TLC perhaps trained on the beach....
Sachse: This gelding has a record of 27:2-3-2 in South Australia. We anticipate he will be racing on the 4th AUGUST and should be very competitive!! Ran a good 4th last start and will improve on that run....
Unnamed Horse for lease: Are you looking to get into a Quality youngster with out having to shell out capital to buy in? We are Looking for Lease Partners to race An Outstanding Umatilla filly . By a Proven Sire - From A...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: * 2YO SPEED - SPEED - SPEED, BRED TO BE EARLY, BRED TO BE QUICK ! * INTRODUCING A POWERFUL SON OF BOOM SPRINTER SNITZEL FROM A RORY'S JESTER MARE * Bred on the same cross as Super Sprinter REWARD FOR...
Jiff: "Magnificent Type" Big Strong Athletic 5yo Grey Gelding 15.3 Hands 12 Starts 4-0-3 $36,000 Last Start Winner!!!!! (Watch Video) Sensational win last start at Canberra over 1200m, was caught 3 & 4...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: * WHEN QUALITY MATTERS – Be Dynamic !! * DYNAMIC SYNDICATIONS have won 68 RACES in 2009/10 and won more than $1.5m. Others may copy but nobody comes close to us ! * Hurry - 75% Sold in this colt....
Tristram Star: This mare is a winning half sister to Gr.2 Yallambee Classic and VRC Red Roses Stakes winner DANABAA and smart city winner Klatch amongst a further four winners. Her dam Tears For Tristram is a half...
Golden Globe: A classy mare that placed in town, and a daughter of a Group Winner. She is by Breeders Cup Mile winner Spinning World, Spinning World is a fantastic sire a being the sire of HEAVENLY GLOW and THORN...
Vonsta's Heart "Sold": Lovely Type of Strong Solid 3yo Bay Gelding 15.3. Ex Brisbane Provincial Maiden Sprinter Who Has Only Had The 1 Start Really When Only Beaten 6 Length's At Ipswich After Placing A Close Up 2nd In A...
Status Seeker: This gorgeous son of Arena has always shown his Trainer ability. He is an extremely good looking gelding and a nice size standing at 15.3hh. As with most Arena's, this boy should get better as he...
Spinning Web: Spinning Web is in foal (lds 29/10) to very popular stallion CALIFORNIA DANE. His oldest progeny are rising two year olds and as yearlings, they fetched up to $150,000 at auction, with a very healthy...
Lover Boy: Trialed but unraced, This gorgeous son of Arena just needs time to Mature Like all Arena's, this horse should get better as he gets older. He is as sound as a bell. A Country Prospect for anywhere in...
Cedars of Rome: This ARENA gelding is not yet mentally matured. He has only had 3 starts!! The Trainer feels that once he gets it right 'up top' he should get it together on the track. He is as sound as a bell. A...
Thirtytwored: This stunning Daughter of Honours List has only had 3 starts!! (photos to come). She has proven she CAN gallop running 2nd and having 2 x 4ths whilst not being 100%. She had a sore muscle under her...
Mountain King: This well performed Gelding is priced to sell!! He's only 3, only had 11 starts, sound, and in full work! What more could you ask for? His last 4 starts he has had 2 wins and a 2nd. The Trainer said...
Lady Lesia "Sold": Neat Looking Type of Strong Solid & Very Well Put Together 4yo Dark Bay/Brown Mare 15.2 - 15.3 Hands. In Form Extremely Consistent Nrth Qld Sprinter Miler. Not Far Away In The Rocky Carnival...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: DANERICH, by the immortal DANEHILL, is out of the Group 3 winning (STC Sweet Embrace S. [G3]) MILLRICH (by RUBITON), a speedster herself who also placed in the Golden Slipper [G1] amongst other Group...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: * In FULL WORK NOW - No Waiting Lets Go Racing ! To be aimed at the early 2yo Races. Being aimed at the Breeders Plate in October ! * WHEN QUALITY MATTERS – Be Dynamic !!! * DYNAMIC SYNDICATIONS...
Unnamed Weanling: The progeny of Darley's DUBAWI are enjoying great success in the Northern Hemisphere and it expected that local success will follow. His yearlings have sold in Australia to $425,000 and his weanlings...
Silent Lightning "Sold": "In Photo's 2nd's At Yarra Valley & Wagga Wagga Over 1200m" Versatile Type of Strong Athletic & Very Well Put Together 5yo Bay Mare 15.2 - 15.3 Hands. Proven Class 2 or Rated 60 Victorian Provincial...
Lightstar: Lightly raced rising 4yo gelding in full work with great recent form! Last start beaten a head at Sunshine Coast, Gold Coast winner previous. Excellent 2yo form with 2 dominating wins! Wins of...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: * In FULL WORK NOW - No Waiting Lets Go Racing, to be aimed at the early 2yo Races * Hurry10% REMAINS * WHEN QUALITY MATTERS – Be Dynamic !! * Dynamic Syndications are delighted to announce...
Windsor Roses: Nice type of horse, available at a bargain price, ready to race straight away. ***HITTING FITNESS NOW*** Raced today and ran 6th, but really is only just getting fit now, Pushed her out quickly to a...
Unnamed Weanling: ALL BAR ONE, a son of Hennessy, was a classy sprinter, winning 9 races 1000- 1200m and two at 2 years. All Bar One's oldest progeny are yearlings and have sold extremely well, the top being $85,000...
Barbizon: Reduction Sale Barbizon’s first start was in the listed Merson Cooper Stakes won by Secession. More recently, on the 28th June 2010, Barbizon finished a two length fourth at Echuca in a $12,000...
Unnamed Weanling: CHARGE FORWARD needs little introduction. From his first crop he was sire of Champion Australasian 2yo HEADWAY and exciting Gr.3 winners SOLAR CHARGED, RESPONSE and SHRAPNEL. CHARGE FORWARD was...
Unnamed Weanling: This leggy colt born 18/10/09 is by SNIPPETSON, who is currently 5th on the First Season Sires list by no of winners. Snippetson yearlings have sold to $185,000 with an average of $30,000. He is out...
Hewho: Nice strong horse, Owner only wants city horses hence sale. Good doer no vices. Would suit trainers and tracks further north. Only had 8 starts for a win and a 3rd. Needs firmer tracks up north - One...
D'Amico: Lightly raced due to injury, D’Amico is a half sister to the promising Finishing Card, who has run three promising seconds from his first five starts. This big, strong and correct mare comes with a...
Genereux: Genereux is an exciting international Group 1 Winning stallion that will no doubt continue the legacy of a family steeped in Black Type performers. Genereux is out of ('The Queen') Champion Blue Hen...
Too Cluie "Sold": "In Photo: Ran 5th Last Start 18/7/2010 Black & Gold Colours" Strong Athletic Looking Type of Well Put Together 5yo Dark Brown Mare 15.2 - 15.3 Hands. 6 Starts 1 Win 1 second & 4 Top Five Finishes....
Unnamed Unraced horse: A well grown rising 3yo bay filly, full sister to Be My Song the winner of 6 races in Australia and Hong Kong and over $2 million HK in prizemoney. Her mother was a winner of 6 races herself and has...
Unnamed Weanling: This lovely Latarmiss filly is a great type who has a lovely temperament. She is not overly tall but is a solid filly that has good strength about her. She is from a Group 1 family with Arkady (Grp 1...
Unnamed Yearling: Big strong filly already 15.3HH. Very quiet, unbroken but well handled. Fed and rugged since weaned. Shod all round. Financial reasons for sale. VERY REGRETFUL.
Unnamed Weanling: This Filly is an absolute cracker! She is out of a 3 times winning mare that has had 4 to race for 3 winners including Sneaky Tsu, 3 wins this year and $95,000 in prize money! This filly is from the...
Logie: Big Strong 5yo Chestnut Gelding 16 Hands. Good Money Spinner. 24 Starts 2-3-3 $24,000 "Sprinter-Miler" Won or Placed from 1200m to 1800m 2 Wins over 1400m at the (Sunshine Coast & Ipswich). Ran a...
E'Minor: 15'2 to 15'3 in size Good bone, nice barrel, and deep in the girth. Good head Great attitude
Stormin': Here is a grest oppurtunity to get involved with a broken in yearling colt. This colt will be a 2yo runner. We are looking for 5 partners to buy in at $2000 for a 10% partnership. He is by a great...
Golden Schnaps: This good looking Mare is as tough as nails and a very handy Galloper! She is due to come back in from a spell after having 20 races in one Prep, racing consistently every time! You don't get more...
Livada: Nice Cut of A Very Strong, Solid & Nuggety 3yo Bay Filly 15.1 - 15.2 Hands. Very Impressive Fast Front Running Ex Sydney City/Provincial Class 1 Sprinter Who Travelled North & Won Her Last Start...
Tumulus: Tumulus is a cracking young filly by Monashee Mountain. She has had 1 start which was more for an educational experience. She showed exceptional speed from the gates but was a bit green and died on...
Bianca Blues: 3yo Brown/Black Filly Starts 11:3-1-2 $28,000 Outstanding Racing/Breeding proposition Ran 3rd Doomben F&M NMW 1110m saturday 17/7/2010 Has won and placed from 850m to 1200m 2nd dam Gay Rosalind is...
Aflashack: Winning family , nice type, career cut short due to injury . Reluctant sale. Inspection welcome
Krupt: Krupt retires to Lincoln Farm, Murrurundi NSW this season and will stand at an advertised fee of $8,800 (Inc. GST). A Very attractive individual by Flying Spur out of Categorical (USA) by Hennessy....
Wanted: Group 1 winning son of Fastnet Rock out of Fragmentation, a Stakes winning daughter of Snippets. Winner of the Group 3 Kindergarten Stakes as a 2yo Wanted went on to Group 1 glory in the VRC...
Bar Twenty: 2yo Bay Gelding Ran 6th Doomben trial 900m in the fastest time of the day for the 2yo's In full work. Ready to go
Canna: Reduction Sale Canna has raced twice. Canna finished third in a trial at Cranbourne on 31 May 2010 over 800 metres. He was beaten by The Handsome One, who won at Flemington at his very next outing...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: By More Than Ready, Champion 2 year old sire of, SEBRING, PHELAN READY (Golden Slipper winners) and Group 1 winners MORE JOYOUS, BENICIO, PERFECTLY READY, CARRY ON CUTIE Etc, Etc. From a half sister...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: A big, strong, great walking filly by dual Group 1 winning sprinter Estambul (Arg) Dam Encantada has had 7 foals to race for 5 individual winners. She will be trained by impressive young trainer Luke...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: Very well put together filly by Champion racehorse and exceptional sire ROCK OF GIBRALTAR. From winning mare (1800m) Balade Russe. This filly is an impressive individual who will grow into a big...
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The Phoenician: This gelding is a model of consistancy in all conditions and his full sister is the boom stayer in Perth being Peach Tree. Genuine sale and was placed just last weekend and ready to go now !
Diamond Danz: Diamond Danz is a lovely well conformed mare who throws very nice foals. She is very easy to handle and is a terrific mother. She was rested last season and is now ready for an early cover in 2010....
Che Bella Mia: Che Bella Mia is regally bred, being by the 5 time Champion Broodmare Sire DANEHILL and out of an imported US bred mare by GULCH. Che Bella Mia is a winner and as 2 year old, was second in the Listed...
Altiero: ALTEIRO was a very effective racehorse, winning 6 races and $313,750 over her career. Apart from winning the Listed Werribee Cup, she was second in the Group 2 STC Hill Stakes, the Group 3 Craqven...
Unnamed Weanling: This filly is by successful New Zealand based sire, KEEPER (by Danehill). Sire of 16 Sw's to-date including Gr.1 NZ Oaks winner KEEP THE PEACE as well as INSOUCIANT, LINKY DINK, MISS KEEPSAKE etc...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: Choisir/ Lorride 08 Filly to be trained by Team Corstens IS THIS THE NEXT 'STARSPANGLEDBANNER' Find out yourself, get involved with this lovely well priced Filly. By the same sire as...
Pitsa: Young winning Spinning World mare from Black Type family of Bridal Falls, Charm Scene Land, Kingsgate etc. Currently under lights ready for an early cover.
Keen Dubai: Big Strong Well Put Together 3yo Bay Filly 560kg (BOBS) Registered. Sound, Great Natured, Quick Learner, Great Ride and has been given time to mature and furnish into the Cracking Filly she now is....
Fearless Fly: First up from a spell 15/07/10 - this good looking 3yo Gelding should have blown them away at GEELONG but was beaten in a Photo after being held up. (Go to www.royalbloodstock.com.au to watch the...
Winter Dreams: This mare has thrown some cracking sorts. She is the dam of three named foals two of which are winners (Dream Command & Corson) She is a half sister to stakes performer Zosscoast. Owner is reducing...
Unnamed Weanling: 100% correct flashy colt, very attractive. He has good length and deep shoulder, good bone. A very athletic type. His dam is a half sister to Valance a G1 Winner. Inspections are welcome by...
Chenoa: Nice Style of mare from the family of REGANZA and KENSINGTON PALACE. Mare is empty and ready to be covered by the stallion of your choice. Typical Snippets mare that make fantastic broodmares. She is...
African Dawn: lovely style of mare great scope, 100% correct. 2 placing's out of her last 2 starts. Been in paddock since January, ready to go back into full work or be served this coming season. Please call...
Cryptic Code: Nice Young Mare, Good scope and correct. Had a nice first foal by Excites. Unraced due to injury and as a result she has Stringhalt from injury in hind leg. This injury is no problem for her at all....
Unnamed Unraced horse: Broken in, spelling
Unnamed Unraced horse: Broken in, spelling
Seidnazar: With the relocation of this promising young stallions to QLD, the owners of this share have decided to offer it for sale. This is a great opportunity to buy a lifetime share in the exciting youg...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: Part Own this superbly bred filly with Cups Winning Trainer Mark Kavanagh. Melbourne Cup, Cox Plate, Caulfield Guineas, Blue Diamond!! ONLY 20% SHARES REMAINS!!!!! GET IN QUICK, SHE'S BEEN POPULAR!...
Sachse: **see video for yesterday's run** Has been there abouts every run this preparation, getting up to peak fitness and ideal distance and a win is very close. Was caught wide yesterday, worked home well,...
Unnamed Yearling: A heavily muscled short coupled, early maturing type with very good bone and sound confirmation.Will make an excellent 2yr old Please feel free to call with any questions or queries. Picture is of...
Unnamed Yearling: This yearling soon to be rising 2yr old is an extremely nice type. Confirmation wise he is 100% correct and will mature into a middle distance type horse. Viewings are welcome by appointment only....
Unnamed Syndication/shares: Danzero Pictured above is a strong athletic filly by the Champion Sire Danzero out of the well related mare that has had two to race for as many winners. This filly’s pedigree has had some serious...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: This colt is a grey yearling colt by Blevic out of Vain Burg. His Sire Blevic has been a successful sire for many years. He has sired 19 black type winners and 15 stakes placegetters. As a race horse...
Atlantique: Reduction Sale Atlantique has raced on five occasions. She finished 4th in a field of 12 horses in a $13,000 race at Echuca this June. Two starts prior to that she finished third in a field of nine...
Unnamed Ready to run 2/3 yo: Here is an opportunity to join a partnership to race this cracking type by Triple Group 1 Winner BARELY A MOMENT. A very forward type of filly, since stepping into the stables she hasn't put a foot...
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Pennyflower: Good strong mare with nice foal at foot (Aussie Rules Colt) Colt has just started to be weaned off and mare ready to have a nice early cover this year. Mare and foal in great health foal should get...
Gangleri: Gangleri is a sprinter miler, last start winner in full work. Honest trier very rarely runs a bad race. Over a long career he has managed to maintain winning or placing in 50% of his starts. This...
Unnamed Weanling: Strong, athletic, well grown and extensively handled. For pinhooking or racing. Exceptional Stakes producing family. Dubleo's first crop include SW DUBLEANNY as well as unbeaten Skateboard &...
Centlee: Large Mare, easy to shoe, catch and float. Great mum breeds big straight legged foals. Easy to handle. First foal sold for 80k and has won 12 races,
Ramsgate: Horse that has shown plenty in his trackwork, He has only started 5 times and has shown glimpses of what he has shown in his work. Very Speedy horse!! First up he ran in the City, beaten just over 2...
Unnamed Yearling: Here we have a filly with an impressive pedigree and the looks to match! She is by Group 1 winning stallion Dubai Destination, but her biggest attribute is that she comes from a proven high class...
Lion D'Or: Sensational Looking Well Built 3yo (BOBS & BOBS Extra) Bay Gelding 15.3 Hands. Still a maiden but not for long this Magnificent Type who's In Full Work is ready to break through for any astute buyer...
Lord Of The Land: Lord of the Land is from a extremely current and progressive family, being that of young stallion CASINO PRINCE and of first season Vinery stallion ONEMORENOMORE. A multiple stakeswinner, and a close...
Commercial Choice: 9 time winning Knights Choice mare from the family of Titanic Jack. Produced 5 winners from 6 to race including Listed Winner and Group 2 place getter Make Me A Miracle and also Listed Winner and...
Ready Minx: ½ sister to 5 winners including Listed Winner and Group 2 place getter Make Me A Miracle and also Listed Winner and Group 1 place getter La Lagune, her ½ brother sold for $100,000 at the Easter...
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Ormond Road: In full in work raced last week led the way and then folded. He has had good prior form but really really needs a dry track. A very good doer looks an absolute treat. No vices 100% sound. Was very...
Self Portrait: By PEINTRE CELEBRE out of a Group winning WOODMAN mare, Self Portrait is a half sister to European dual Group One winner and sire, MAMOOL. Self Portrait is the dam of 3 named foals including...
Winger In: Very honest gelding, who has had 2 runs back. first of those tab meeting placing. Just forget 2nd run as had barrier 13 on slow 7. Had good finish to last prep winning tab meeting and being 1.6 of...
wong man: Nice type, Ideal North Queensland horse. needs some time and will defiantly stand a good chance at getting results. Needs a little more attention than I can give him, owner only wants city class...
Unnamed Weanling: LONHRO needs little introduction; his progeny are tearing up the turf and buyers clamber for his yearlings. His outstanding son DENMAN is retiring to stud this season. On her dam side, this filly...
Unnamed Weanling: This filly is by the same sire as the Kentucky Derby Gr.1 winner SMARTY JONES and dual Gr.1 winner RAVEN'S PASS along with a host of other top class racehorses. A Champion Sire In the USA, in...
Coletta Gal: This beautifully bred filly is closely related to RUBITANO who won 11 races including the VRC NEWMARKET HDCP and SALINGER STAKES at Flemington, as well as many other Group and Listed races. She has...
Unnamed Weanling: This well grown September foal is by REDOUTE'S CHOICE's regally bred son BREAK THE VAULT, who is also a half brother to ZABEEL. Break the Vault's oldest progeny are 2 year olds and already include 4...
Demon Maggie: This beautifully bred filly is from a nice Black Type, strong winning family! Shes only had 6 starts and won her maiden over 1000m's at Tatura. With her pedigree, she will make a lovely racing /...
Required: Two-time winner (800-1100m) Required is by top class sire COMMANDS (by Danehill). She is out of Baroness Betty, winner of 3 races (1000-1200m) and stakes placed. From the family of classy Western...
Thellie: Very nice Racing / Breeding prospect that has been running around in the very competitive NSW Hunter Region. She is as sound as a bell and will make a fantastic Country Racing proposition anywhere in...
Enemy Of Average: I currently have 2 services available to Enemy of Average (half brother Exceed and Excel) for the 2010 breeding season. To be offered at a very reasonable price. 1st Yearlings will be hitting the...
Seidnazar: Top quality 1st season sire Seidnazar already the sire of two individual winners from only a limited number of runners. His progeny are with some of Australia's leading trainers including Peter...
She's Trouble: Full Brother to Shady Brady won 6 in town, a winner herself. being sold for Racing or Breeding proposition. Please feel free to ask away. Call Tas for further info. *Picture of Sire
Lindy's Alanza: Had one prep, showed limited ability for conections. Got to jump out stage. Currently having a freshen up and tipped out 4 weeks. Mookta is a prolific sire of winners and the breed train on and on....
Unnamed Unraced horse: Unbroken 2yr old , good type, full brother to Nepalese winner of over 50k, perfectly sound ready to go , no vices. Please call Tas for further information *Picture is of Sire
Jai Ho: Closely related to Faint Perfume! Wonderful opportinity to secure this magnificently bred Red Ransom Mare- Out of Chickens, By Danehill. World class bloodlines that don't get much better than this....
Delightfullyfamous: On offer is 100% sound, correct race mare. Does not handle wet conditions and was pushed out to a trip very quickly, definite imporver if you chose to race her on. More valuable is the fact that she...
Glorious Lady: Glorious Lady a Winner at Randwick and Doomben. Half sister to AJC Oaks winner Rena's Lady & Raise G3 Adrian Knox Stakes at Randwick Great residual value for Tiger Hill Filly. Broken in and pre...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: By Octagonal's exciting Grp 1 winning son NIELLO (full brother to LONHRO) sire of SP Ipioga; also winners Tasteofenergy, Chunky Custard, Heavenly Divine, Slashing, Neil's Gold, Keshi, Briello, Ello...
Katiet: This stunning Filly's half brother sold for $425000.00 and she has a half sister that sold for $250000.00AUD! She will make a fantastic racing/breeding prospect - having only had 7 starts for 4...
Buttido: This stunning Gelding will suit racing ANYWHERE. He is a consistent sprinter / miler that is always competitive in Sydney's strong Metro/Provincial circuit. He has won and placed from 1000 to...
True Tales: Multiple City Winner 20 starts 6-2-2 $175k and counting! Checked last start at th 100om mark and didnt recover. Good to Dead tracks are his go. Needs some attention to knees, now and then, but he's...
Petro Wells: City class stayer, durable tough seasoned campaignor. Rarely far off- will stay all day. 37 starts 6-6-3 $128k in stakes money. Freshened up last start, does not handle heavy tracks, his form clearly...
Clarity: Lightly Raced 4yo Bay Mare 15.3 Hands, Nice type originally purchased and raced by Graeme Rogerson. $48,000 Yearling. Race or Breed. Sound, In Full Work and ready to race. Suit Country and Picnic...
Unnamed Tried horse: This horse is a promising gelding .He is very lightly raced having had only 8 starts. Most of his racing has been in town or in the Sydney provincials where he has recorded just a 3rd placing....
Jayemzed: JAYEMZED is a lightly raced six year old stallion whose record stands at five wins from only sixteen starts with black type achieved in his career ending race at Caulfield when he was injured but...
Azevedo: AZEVEDO is a stallion with a race record that includes 5 wins and places in Group 1. Group 2 and listed races and shows off the hallmarks od a promising stallion. During his racing career Azevedo won...
Unnamed Unraced horse: Standing 15.3hh and with a strong and well muscled constitution this rising 3 year old filly has had plenty of time ( as a Carnegie should), was broken in 4 months ago and thrown straight back out to...
El Maggiore: Standing at Bowthorpe Stud for his third season, El Maggiore is proving himself to be a constant producer of quality foals. El Maggiore offers the opportunity to access the famed El Prado bloodlines...
Rozzies Delight: ROZZIES DELIGHT HAS RAN SOME GOOD RACES INCLUDING 3/11 4.1 1100 OC_MDN GRAF MS V SCHUBERT 10 52.5 0 64.3 MACCA'S GIRL WHEN CAME FROM LAST 4/11 2.9 1000 MDNWFA LISM MS V SCHUBERT 2 54.5 0 59.1...
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Unnamed Syndication/shares: Freshman Victorian sire CHURCHILL DOWNS was a Stakes winner at 2 (AJC Widden S. [L]) a runner up in the Magic Millions 2YO Classic [RL] and 3rd placegetter in the G1 Golden Slipper. One of...
Beguiling Star: Well made young mare just off track, winner of 4 races & 13 placings. 2nd dam black type half brother brisbane winner.
Sobeit: Very solid and strong 7yo Bay Gelding who is 15.3 Hands. Open company galloper that is perfectly sound. Has won 7 races from 1200m to 2000m. He is currently in full work and will be ready to race...
October Sky: The only DANEHILL stallion in Australia from a KAHYASI mare, the same cross as sensational young European sire DANSILI (GB), already the sire of 42 SW (6 Gr.1) inc the current world's greatest...
Rhythm Poliche: 16HH very correct brown filly, half sister to Operation Secret (Chateau Cugat) who has won over $AUS800,000 in Prizemoney in Hong Kong. Filly has had three preparations and is curently spelling. She...
Disco Baby: Good looking mare with plenty of size. In foal to Written Tycoon on an early service date. Sire is producing some fantastic lookers (sold up to $85,000 at yearling sales in 2010). Her Desert Sun...
Clovelly Wonder: This mare is rather "hardy" and has no ailments. She shows early speed and will suit 1000 - 1200m. She is a half to a city winner
Voluntary: 3yo Bay Gelding Starts 9:1-3-0 $25,250 Has won and placed from 1100m to 1200m
Fluently: 2yo Bay Filly 16.1h Well educated. In full work. Won recent jumpout
Casarosso: Ready to perform...... Mustabshir is a stakes-placed son of sire of sires Red Ransom and a half brother to Shovhog and Shovoff. A very good pedigree line. 3yo filly by a son of Red Ransom out of a...
Kirby's Song: Kirby’s Song lit up the Canadian racing world in 1998, collecting the Woodbine Canadian Oaks, Natalma Stakes and Mazarine Stakes – all Grade One events. The winner of 9 races in total, she was...
Honey Moss: Royal Academy mare Honey Moss is a three quarter sister to Gr.3 winner PICADILLY CIRCUS, the dam of 2005 Champion 3yo Colt and Sprinter and now impending Champion Second Season Sire, FASTNET ROCK. He...
Hide The Halo: Hide The Halo was a very professional racehorse, winning 7 races and earning a stakes placing in the Listed WATC Starstruck Premium Classic. She is by Halo’s grandson Hideyoshi, who is out of the...
Finko: Finko (Ire) is by a Group One winner out of a Group One winner. A winner in France herself, she is by CAERLEON, a highly successful sire son of Nijinsky II. Her dam is ROSEFINCH, a BLUSHING GROOM...
Pitleco: $310, 000 yearling, that has the ingredients to succeed as a Commercial stallion. Dam the group winning twiglet who has bred twice hong kong horse of the year Fairy king prawn & group 1 winning sire...
Unnamed Yearling: Be ready for new 2 year old season, owner & breeder 100% winners first 2 lines of pedigree have multi group 1 winners Rebel raider and A little kiss. Second group 1 placed picholine. priced over...
Unnamed Tried horse: 1000-1400m Gelding. Has been a touch unlucky to date from 5 runs. Should have won 2 starts ago when posted wide throughout, hitting the line for a nice 2nd. Ran 4th at next start over 1300m. Still...
Asu Zu: Asu Zu was a $155,00 yearling at the MM sales. She is a great type and is in foal to the Patinack Sire Wonderful World. Fee this year $12,100. NEESON is also in the family.
Unnamed Weanling: This New Zealand conceived filly is by the same sire as NZ One Thousand Guineas (Gr.1) winner, DAFFODIL. Born 7th October 09, she is out of Stakes Placed Maroof mare Olgavich. Olgavich’s dam is the...
Unnamed Weanling: This lovely colt was conceived in New Zealand and is by the Irish Two Thousand Guineas (Gr.1) winner, BACHELOR DUKE. A son of Miswaki, this sire’s oldest Southern Hemisphere progeny are 3 yo’s...
Optimizing: Cracking type by Exceed and excel, first 3 dams black type, 8 new black type horses in family last 2 seasons, family of stallions and group 1 winners Elvstroem, Haradasun, Starspangledbanner. David...
Unnamed Yearling: Watch me trot: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vOHYqFrFz0c This strong, powerful filly is by Dehere whose progency include Here De Angles, Natural Blitz (from a Zabeel mare), Belle Du Jour & 32 other...
Unnamed Ready to run 2/3 yo: Choisir/ Lorride 08 Filly to be trained by Team Corstens IS THIS THE NEXT 'STARSPANGLEDBANNER' Find out yourself, get involved with this lovely well priced Filly. By the same sire as...
Croatian Storm: The dam of 8 foals to race for 7 winners, Croatian Storm is out of the fantastic racemare, ELECTRIQUE. This mare won just under $1million in the early 90’s, claiming the prestigious AJC Flight...
Caviar: This young mare is straight out of work and has the pedigree to produce. A daughter of successful young sire Exceed and Excel and Group placed mare Belong (NZ), she hails from a very strong New...
Argyle: ARGYLE carries a foal by Redoute’s Choice’s son SNITZEL, who is second on the Champion First Season Sires List 09/10. Snitzel’s 2010 stud fee is $27,500 and his yearling progeny have sold to...
Almazyoon: Danehill is set to take out his 5th consecutive Champion Australian Broodmare Title. His daughter ALMAZYOON, a Gr. 3 winner of $194,600, has produced Gr.3 winner EL MAZE ($522,890). This is also the...
Boondock: Centaine mares are wonderful broodmares, having produced 90 stakes winners (19 Group 1) and over $98m in prizemoney to-date. Boondock, out of a sister to MAIZCAY, hails from the prolific Donna Nook...
Bulla Rhodes: Placed 3rd at Bathurst of 17 June 09, has finished spelling and ready to race. He's very good to handle and float, an extremely well natured horse. No vices. This horse is available for Lease as I...
Strands Academy: Broken in and ready to race. A beautiful looking horse. Just needs to barrier trial. No vices and Beautiful Nature This horse is available for Lease as I sadly dont have enough time to manage him. I...
Akermagic: Lightly raced mare with a ton of ability. only 4yo, sound and plenty of wins left in her. Has won 4 from 13..... record reads 13-4-1-1 and $60k in prizemoney. Won 4 in the country and placed in a...
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Masterpiece weanling: Well grown good type, good pedigree. Give us a call to discuss him
Masterpiece weanling: A well grown weanling from a winning pedigree. Amost a yearling, give us a call about him.
Unnamed Weanling: If you like big then you will love this filly. Extremely well put together with good bone. This filly has been a cracker from day 1. She has a very good and willing nature. She is a full sister to...
Dipsomania: Cracking, Big , Strong, Raw Feminine Filly. As you can see by the photo's, she's raw and genuinely untried. Owned by the breeder who stood the stallion and once he was broken in, has been left,...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: WHY PURCHASE SHARES IN WEANLINGS? In 2004 I started to investigate the possibility of purchasing and syndicating weanlings as part of my overall selection strategy. My reasoning for this was simply...
Hellacious: Hellacious is a lightly raced three year old filly, 16 starts 1 win, 3 seconds and 3 thirds, she is sound, free of vices and easy to handle in every way. Unfortunately she didn't come up last...
Miss Floozy: Miss Floozy is a lightly raced three year old filly from one of Australia's most successful families Stage Hit, Encores, Sir Laurence, Irradiate and Pillaging are stakes winners in her pedigree. Miss...
Unnamed Ready to run 2/3 yo: By Octagonal's exciting Grp 1 winning son NIELLO (full brother to LONHRO) sire of SP Ipioga; also winners Tasteofenergy, Chunky Custard, Heavenly Divine, Slashing, Neil's Gold, Keshi, Briello, Ello...
Duchess Ida: This is a terrific package and offers a astute buyer a chance to make some serious money in the near future. Duchess Ida is the Sister to ROYAL IDA- multiple group and and Listed Winner and a winner...
Island Storm: Nice Big Roomy Mare. 100% Correct throws great foals. Please feel free to call for further information.
Tweezers: Young mare by AL Maher, unraced and first season at astud. Has her whole breeding life ahead of her! From the family of ZARKAVA champion 2yo filly in France and Europe’s Horse of the Year in 2008....
Traverse: Great style of mare, very athletic typical of the sires progeny. She had a fair bit of ability, winning 2 races from only 8 starts. First season at stud and got in foal from first cover... very easy...
Morning Calm: Young mare, from a family with plenty of action, by a successful broodmare sire, and with an early cover to PURREALIST! This young mare is by the exciting young broodmare sire in Anabaa, already he...
La Brava: Young Commercial Mare, comes positive onfoal to exciting stallion CASINO PRINCE. How much more black type do you want. One of the best European Families, so many good horses, so much history in this...
Incognitos: Young mare with her whole breeding life ahead. She is a half sister to HOW UNCANNY From the family of SISTER SHIRLEY dual Goup winner and of Group winner VANQUISHED. Grand dam is the stakes winner...
Unnamed Ready to run 2/3 yo: Halter broken only. Quiet dis-position, a very muscular large quartered filly. By Prince Shah a double Star Kingdom Cross. Ready to start he racing career. The Filly is for sale, however I would love...
Unnamed Yearling: Join us to race this lovely filly by God's Own. She is correct, well grown, broken in an currently spelling. She will be ready to resume work soon. You wont get better value on a God's Own anywhere....
Unnamed Ready to run 2/3 yo: This filly is extremely athletic. A natural born leader, with very correct confirmation. By Prince Shah (a double Star Kingdom Cross), who sadly passed away earlier this year. The Filly's dam sire is...
Volcanic Blue: 16 hands big and strong, class b mare. Terrific speed, can be in front from wide barriers within 70m. Improved that much from 1nd and 2nd prep to 3rd prep that if the same happens again this mare...
Never Enough: Bay mare in foal to Encosta de spoken (half brother to bel esprit by encosta de lago ) Mare 16 hands, very attactive, could run, first 3 dams winners including the dam of multi group 1 winner ( QTC...
Galaway Glow: BIG STRONG 16.2hh GELDING IN GREAT FORM. PLENTY OF RACING AND WINS LEFT IN HIM YET IN THE RIGHT COMPANY. WON TWO STARTS BACK AT NARRANDERA TAB MEETING, A GREAT 3RD BEFORE THAT AT COROWA. RACED ON SAT...
Know His Power: Lovely tough horse that thrives on racing. He is completely sound, and in FULL work. In his races he enjoys to roll along infront. Handles all track conditions but not real happy on very wet tracks....
Line Of Sky: This horse is a lovely horse. Before coming to SA his last 8 starts in NSW was 2 wins 3 seconds and a third. Line of Sky doesn't handle the SA way of racing, even though he ran a 4th at...
Miss Angelina: 15.3hh. Good strong mare. Quiet to ride. Nice and sound, just needs a little time to mature and more racing experience. Doesn't handle wet tracks. In full work.
Timpano: 15.3hh. Very neat, compact tough gelding. Sound horse, scars on hind leg are not a problem, only superficial. In full work ready to go on with. No vices, but cant handle heavy tracks. Feel free to...
Unnamed Unraced horse: Broken In and ready to go on with.
Unnamed Unraced horse: Excellent Family. Please call for more details
Desired Gurl: Half Sister to Sports City winner of several country cups excellent extended family. 1st Foal is a very promising 2Yr old
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Unnamed Yearling: Quality Colt dam is a half sister to two winners. Two many horses to go on with hence sale. Please feel free to call.
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Big Boori: 3yo Bay Gelding by Carlton Draught Caulfield Guineas Prelude G3 winning sire out of a placed half sister to USA Stakes winner Hearthstead Wings. This gelding is Doomben placed and a half brother to 5...
Secret Bounty: Very lightly raced son of Secret Savings ran a super 3rd when not fully fit last start - 100% sound and never had a issue- He has excellent form at places like Stawell, Swan Hill etc. Not measuring...
Thakawa: An attractive American mare by the Danzig stallion Dayjur who was bred on the Northern Dancer/Mr Prospector cross. A half sister to four winners being from the black type mare JAH by Relaunch. Her...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: Race this outstanding filly with by sensational sprinting sire, Hussonet , sire of Weekend Hussler, 7 Group 1’s,Gold Trail, ARC Railway Stakes & AJC Shorts , Reann, Blue, Diamond & Blue Prelude...
Imorgen: Lovely Well Balanced Mare, Strong and Correct. Dam of the Leon McDonald trained "Testa Filou" a 2 Time City Winner Dam of a "Danbird" 2yo Filly trained by David Jolly who has glowing reports about...
Aftadaka: Rated 58. Nice, athletic type. Port Macquarie winner two starts ago. Natural leader; hard to run down. Wins at Gosford x 2, Newcastle and Port Macquarie x 2. Appears to be a very decent Country Cups...
Rozzies Delight: ROZZIES DELIGHT DELIGHT HAS RAN GOOD RACES SUCH AS- 7/7 3.9 1400 MDN NCLE MS G PICK 1 52 0 86.3 DUBAI DIRHAM 4/11 2.9 1000 MDNWFA LISM MS V SCHUBERT 2 54.5 0 59.1 AVAGANDA 3/11 4.1 1100 OC_MDN GRAF...
Unnamed Weanling: Well grown and correct weanling colt with excellent bone & scope. Half brother to multiple Stakes winner Great is Great. This colt is by Storm Cat stallion Deadly Storm who's oldest are just 2yo and...
Sakura Fair: This young mare is from one of the "Elite" female families in the International Stud Book. Her 2nd and 3rd dams are absolute breed shapers and represent one of the most influential families of the...
Lonaro: Lonaro’s full brother, Breitling, a 2yo, won the Caulfield Inglis race on July 17. Lonaro’s half brother Questionheir is a winner at Ipswich. Lonaro has raced to 1600 metres he is sound and...
Unnamed Weanling: Shaft filly out of Secret Savings mare. Great mover, stance, shoulder and hindquarter. Should be an early runner. Dam is a sister to SAVE A BUCK, runner up Sunshine Coast Guineas. Owner is selling to...
Great And Mighty: Only had 5 starts this prep very lightly raced 9 STARTS only with 2 4THS one in NSW ALBURY OVER 1200M AND 1900M STILL LEARNING VERY SOUND NO VICES GOOD EATER FLOATS WELL GOOD FEET GREAT NATURE EASY...
El Catino: What a pedigree. This good galloper is by PINS from PALOS VERDES making him a full brother to the champion and COX PLATE winner EL SEGUNDO. He has only started seven times because he was given time...
Unnamed Yearling: ***Dubleo had 2 More Winners this Past Weekend Dublette & Dellblu *** This is a nice colt which would suit anyone who is looking for a 2 Yr old. Standing at 15.3 already he's grow to be a very nice...
Evacuate: Conformation, looks and pedigree!! Three time winner and ran 3rd in the MRC Drawn 2yo Hcp Gr 3. Beautifully bred being half to multiple HK Stakes winner Floral Pegasus HK Classic Mile HK2, and HK...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: SKALATO (AUS) (Ch. 1997 - Stud 2002) Stakes-winner; won 3 races and $192,150 inc. MVRC AAMI Vase [G2], MRC Acorn Super Vobis H.; sire of SP It's Gulleygold; also winners Sir Skalahad, Blaze Adrift,...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: SKALATO (AUS) (Ch. 1997 - Stud 2002) Stakes-winner; won 3 races and $192,150 inc. MVRC AAMI Vase [G2], MRC Acorn Super Vobis H.; sire of SP It's Gulleygold; also winners Sir Skalahad, Blaze Adrift,...
Zafran: Half brother to stakeswinner Tindal out of a stakewinning mare. 16.1 hands consistent sprinter In full work first 2 starts this prep were on Heavy tracks which he didnt handle 3rd run in this time...
Unnamed Yearling: Secret Savings filly whose 7th dam is the great Mumtaz Begum dam of Nasrullah. This is the family of Octagonal and she has 3 Group 1 winners in her third dam,Kidnapped,Rebecca Sharp and On the...
Unnamed Tried horse: 12 starts – 1 start , 1 2nd and 3 thirds – never beaten far at all around some very good horses .Loves wet tracks and all his performances are around Cranbourne ,Ballarat ,Yarra Glen which is the...
Cugatchoo: Reluctantly offering this genuine, big (16.1) still immature filly, due to her inability to handle the never ending wet Vic. bogs! Btn. <3lens 1st up by Savaging, himself btn 2L by Kidnapped @...
Unnamed Ready to run 2/3 yo: Greg Eurell broke this horse in himself & really likes him quite a lot. Greg also trains the first foal from the dam which has won for him, a full sister Cecilia ! Statue Of Liberty has in his one...
Unnamed Tried horse: Lovely big roomy filly - She is BOBS Eligible but unfortunately doesn't like wet tracks and hence owner has lost patience. Has shown definite ability in her 5 starts to date running midfield or...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: Colt by freshman sire Snippetson out of Aves, a half sister to stakes winners RUBICALL and DIAL TONE Rising 2YO Bay Colt by Snippetson x Aves by Prince Of Birds This colt is by freshman sire...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: Rising 2YO Bay Colt by Nadeem x Mascara Magic by Citidancer This colt comes from the first crop of 2005/2006 equal champion colt NADEEM, winner of the Group 1 Blue Diamond Stakes, defeating...
Sweet Sound: Well Bred Smashing 3yo Chestnut Filly. Lightly raced athletic filly with massive upside and best ahead of her. Showed great potential in her first real prep with a fantastic win over 1800m at the...
A Six To Win: Lovely big correct horse who is racing very well at present - surprisingly still a maiden from just 9 starts. Has been slow to mature but is very sound and only now starting to work out what his job...
Goddess Athena: Goddess Athena is a great broodmare. Quiet temperament. Easy to handle and a great mum. She won 6 races in her racing career and finished in the top 5 another 24 times. She was a tough consistent...
Unnamed Ready to run 2/3 yo: This un named powerful type of gelding was broken in June 2009, and had a preparation without trialling. It went back to the owner in April 2010. The owner was planning to race him with some mates...
Haayil: Dispersal Sale 5k or nearest offer needed. Please call with any questions or queries.
Gray Gladiolus: Nice mare, in foal to Stratum at the right price. Dam of two winners already and must be sold.
Unnamed Weanling: Absolutely amazing types and oozing quality. Fantastic temperements. Decanter covered a select amount of nice credentialed young mares in his first season and we are now seeing the benefits....
Gooyah: Lightly raced mare by Danehill Dancer, from a half sister to Champion sprinter and sire CHOISIR, sire of recent sprinting superstar STARSPANGLEDBANNER. Buy into this potent speed family with this...
Saffron: 3YO chestnut filly in training. Raced seven times for two placings. Excellent broodmare prospect. Dam is a listed winner who has produced a listed winner and also the sale topper ($80,000) at the...
Alaskan Sky: Alaskan Sky raced twice as a 2yr old where she weighed in both times. Perhaps in defiance of a typical Happy Giggle she was physically immature and was sold at auction. She has since been given a...
Credolphin: Excellent to handle this 6 yo mare is reday to go to stud. Stands 15.2h to 15.3h with good girth and shoulder. No Danehill blood so can go to awide variety of stallions. Great opportunity to get in...
Statute: Statute is a half sister to Happy Victory, a Malaysian Group 1 winner who has won nearly $500k Australian. She is also a half sister to Transient who raced twice in Australia earning black type stake...
Flaming Shemozzle: A daughter of stakeswinner ROUQUIN, and a half sister to Group 2 winner PATPONG, this filly is in full work and ready to go on with or be sent straight to the breeding barn. The family is flying and...
Alexander Of Hales: Alexander Of Hales is an impeccably bred Group winning son of Danehill. Originally trained in Ireland by Aiden O'Brien, Alexander Of Hales was held in high regard by the champion trainer after...
Macquarie Belle: Bay mare , 16.1 hh. Well put together with good length and straight legs. Macquarie Belle holds her condition well and is good to handle in every way. She is in foal to the promising young sire...
Unnamed Yearling: good conformation,bone,well muscled loves to run. Dam had 8 starts for 1 win, Must sell rising 2yr.
Unnamed Yearling: Unbroken, 16 Hands.Full brother to Little Punc,Dai Kon,De Bois.
Krupt: Flying Spur’s 2008 STC Todman Stakes winner Krupt commences stud duties at Lincoln Farm this season. One of the most appealing young sire prospects, Krupt (Flying Spur-Categorical) was a $450,000...
Unnamed Yearling: Yearling for sale. Good family background with stakes winners on both sire and dams sides We are selling due to lack of time to get him to the track.
Curata Storm: **RARE STAR KINGDOM LINE STALLION** Curata is a very handsome big fellow with the most superb temperment which he passes onto his foals. They are all sensible and easy to handle. Trainers/breakers of...
Paw Prints: High quality commercial mare, available for genuine sale. Comes positive in foal on a early service date to Sire of the Moment in STATUE OF LIBERTY- sire of one of the most promising horses currently...
Bay Of Silk: Big soldily built mare who has produced 2 winners already. This mare has thrown 2 Deadly Storms already and they are both fantastic types. Oldest is a 2yo and raedy to go into work shortly. Due mid...
Fresh Prince: This fantastic Beautiful Crown Gelding is in full work, 100% sound and ready to hit the track and win races. The last two start have been on bog tracks hence him running ordinary. Still has winning...
Lash's Delago: Lash's is an attractive, big roomy mare with the best temperment by the mighty Encosta Delago. Mares of her quality do not come up that often. Her last foal by Al Samer was an absolute ripper and is...
Star Forward: 3yo Bay Filly Stars 10:1-0-1 $8,100 Has won and placed from 1000m to 1100m. Trial winner over 850m
Getchagetchagetcha: This big (16hh),strong,athletic filly by GENERAL NEDIYM out of a RORYS JESTER mare BLONDE JESTER has had one start when well in the market but failed due to the track conditions.Being out of a BLACK...
Canadian Poppy: Canadian Poppy finished her race career in March 2010 with 3 wins, 5 seconds & 8 thirds. She has good confirmation which she will pass onto her future progeny. Poppy is a giant of approx 16 plus...
Polar Princess: Polar Princess herself is a city winning mare and multiple placegetter. She has had 2 foals to race with her first foal Polar Express winning 5 in the Phillipines. Her 2nd foal to race has only had 3...
Unnamed Weanling: Join Princess Park in racing this magnificent weanling filly. To be trained by Team Corstens. We’ve had great success with this family, as we had the privilege of racing her Adelaide Cup winning...
Unnamed Unraced horse: Unraced 2yo QTIS filly by Markane. Lovely type, sound, great temperament, currently in pre-training. First foal of former smart race filly Danish Lover, retired after being injured in her 3rd race...
jetspark: jetspark was ready to race at the port lincoln club when he had a barrier ban put on hi as he did not load first atempt as they were runnig late with the race so he needs a trial we have never had a...
ziggy stable name: great type now gelded paid up fully for sabois would like to see him race in sa will but i would b willing to keep a 50% share and train him in port lincoln training fees r 44.00 per day plus shoes...
Mamma Carmela: only a hand full of starts this mare placed a fall out with owners put her in the paddock great winning family big strong full mare she has left a cracker yearling already brocken in ready for the...
Fine Polish: polish has a lovely temp producing winners 2 to race for 2 winners i have a yearling and a weaniling great types this mare comes with a free return to jetway 2200 for the coming 2010 season we also...
Sparky's Hope: this big strong mare has had 2 to race for two winners her third foal is jetspark a flying machine was ready to start and dident load first up as barrier attendents were running late so was scratched...
Revealed: this great producing mare has had 3 runners for 3 winners with a cracking filly yearling filly ready to run this comming season she is in foal to jetway proudcing another full brother or sister to...
Unnamed Yearling: This grandson of Redoute's Choice was selected by respected Gold Coast trainer, Bruce Hill at the QTIS 600 sales because of it's athletic and correct build. It has been broken in and had it's first...
So Appealing: A lovely big bay mare in foal to Manton She is an easy mare to handle, due early September so will removed from sale if not bought and moved by end of July 2010. $4,400 incl GST ask away Other...
Madam Tempo: This STUNNING Daughter of Rhythm is fantastically bred and beautifully conformed. She is a big, strong, solid Mare that has all the makings of a perfect Broodmare. From an amazing strong, winning...
Unnamed Tried horse: Metro Placed Mdn mare who is a racing and breeding proposition – 16 hhs and good legged horse .She has a strong International Black type family and her Dam has produced the good numerous times. She...
Impish: A filly with great conformation, presense, poise and quality that will make into a really good horse. This filly is sound and right. She has started just four times. She is by the Dubai World Cup...
Unnamed Yearling: Brown/Black Yearling Filly by Beaufort Scale. Please call for further information. *Pictures are of Beaufort Scale* Note from Bloodstock.com.au: The pedigree page for this yearling is not currently...
Unnamed Yearling: Brown/Black Yearling Filly by Beaufort Scale. Please call for further information. *Pictures are of Beaufort Scale*
Unnamed Yearling: Brown/Black Yearling Colt by Beaufort Scale. Please call for further information. *Pictures are of Beaufort Scale*
Unnamed Weanling: cracker of a filly chestnut filly first foal fantastic type great shoulder top line hind quarters has taken jetways great confirmation smart micro-chipped, branded, floats, trucks, will be payed...
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Raging Forties: Good strong chestnut mare, sound and fit, in work and will race on for longer or ok for stud. Owners is retiring from owning horses so a genuine sale as he is selling all his horses.
Repo: Lovely gelding racing well, he is very sound with a good nature, he is being sold due to the owner getting out of racing horses. vet check welcome
Sir Teles: Lovely strong chestnut gelding, he is in work and ready to keep going on with, great temperment easy to ride no vices. Being sold as owner owes trainer money.
molly stable name: molly as we call her is a full sister to revel jet ,all ready winning 2 and places trained by mick wittle molly has been broken in and goes well strong well matured fully saois trucks floats shoes...
Amyjaye Pearl: pearly stands at 16.3hh bay mare already has a filly racing placed by jetway her first foal pearly is a half sister to amyjay power group and listed winner easy to wk with nice temp and conformation
Carpus: this winning bay mare already has an outstanding chestnut filly weanling on the ground looks like a runner this mare comes with a free 2200 service fee to jetway in the 2010 cumming season
Delzao: In breeding terms, Encosta de Lago is clearly the second half of Australia’s dynamic duo. The plethora of six figure results at the 2008 Easter Yearling Sale speaks volumes for the stallion who...
Unnamed Yearling: What a bargin!!! Well bred Lord Jim Chestnut Filly Yearling thats for sale at a cheaper price than what Super sire "Lord Jim" stands for. LORD JIM $7,700 2010 Service fee Lord Jim (Arg) a brilliant...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: Snitzel has proven he has all the credentials to be a successful sire. His race record was second-to-none being a sprinting sensation at 2 that trained on at 3 to claim Group 1 glory against the...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: Stratum has impressed beyond expectation so far with stakes winners such as G1 Golden Slipper winner Crystal Lily, Listed winner Pellizotti, and other winners including Eclair Mystic, Celebration...
Natural Act: Natural Act is a son of champion sire and champion sire of sires, Sadlers Wells. One of the greatest sires of all times, Sadler's Wells is the sire of over 70 individual Group 1 winners! His sons...
Sheziguru
Fast Tune
Lilitai
Unnamed Yearling: Chesnut yearling filly. Well grown and correct
Ready's Image: ***The Best U.S.-Raced Son of Two-Time Champion Sire MORE THAN READY*** Blazed through his first 5 starts: *April: Maiden special at Keeneland on Polytrack - Won *May: G3 KY Cup Juvenile at...
Santa Cristina‏: This filly is by Nureyev’s multiple Gr. 1 winning speed son Black Hawk. Black Hawk has sired 8 individual stakes performers including Celebrita and St Trinians. From Val Gardena, a mare that showed...
Unamed: This good looking colt is by Rock of Gibraltar, the World Champion Racehorse of 2002 who won a staggering 7 Group 1 races in a row! As a sire he has done a stellar job at stud so far siring 6...
Triple Down: ***Running 12/8/2010 @ Goulburn Class1*** Lightly raced city performed gelding. Still a class 1 sprinter. Making room for younger stock to come through hence sale. Will win races in the country &...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: Greg Eurell broke this horse in himself & really likes him quite a lot. Greg also trains the first foal from the dam which has won for him, a full sister Cecilia. Statue Of Liberty has in his one...
EMMA'S DELIGHT: Strongly built speedy filly. Trialled nicely but was still immature and with heavy tracks around, was given 6 weeks break. By young speed sire, who is getting city winners. A son of Redoubtes Choice....
Unnamed Yearling: this colt by half hennessy has just been broken in,and has perfect comformation,verry nice type',all black type on dam line, the last of half hennessy yearlings sold at magic millions recently for...
Sunshine Lass: Here’s an excellent opportunity to purchase what looks like more than a decent horse- yes a natural racehorse, with a tremendous relaxed nature and is building an excellent racing future.
Double Lines: It is not often you have a chance to buy such a good racehorse with a great race record. Have a good look at his excellent performances. A strong athletic colt, and a winner with plenty of upside....
Unnamed Yearling: This Colt has the lot. Looks, conformation, pedigree. He is a great walker and all inpections are welcomed. He was put though the Magic Millions Yearling sale but was passed in as the owners think...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: A cracking good type of filly whose younger brother made $150,000 as a yearling at MMs this year. By the sensational first season sire Dubawi whose first crop has produced Stakes winners in...
Unnamed Weanling: This good sized Snippetson filly is from 6 times winning mare that won $133.690 in prize money. She has had four to race for three winners and the full brother, a 2yo Colt is in work with Gillian...
Secchio: A superb galloper, Secchio won 8 races and was placed on another 18 occasions throughout his racing career. He was a tough and durable horse that won at 2 and went on to consistently win races over a...
Masked Assassin: Masked Assassin was an outstanding 2yo, never missing a place 7 starts during his time as a juvenile (7: 3 - 3 - 1) . He won a listed race impressively at Sandown and headed to the big 2yo races over...
Empowering: 16 + hands, sound as a bell, no vices, in full work, 3rd of 12 Port Augusta 20/6/10 (1st try on dirt and unsuitable distance). Lovely mare who tends to run best races early in preps or when kept...
Solis: 2yo winning, stakes placed mare by the very good son of Southern Halo, My Halo. She is out of a mare by the Champion broodmare sire, STAR WAY (Broodmare sire of ENCOSTA DE LAGO) Young mare, ready to...
Glasgow Jim: Ready to commence work and is very sound. Has excellent form around Australia's best provincial tracks !!. Well rated and woudl be easy to place in any provincial or country track in australia. At...
Unnamed Horse for lease: There is one lease share left in the smashing Southern Image filly. She is a big strong filly who is very mature and forward. Has been broken in, just finished spelling and is heading into her first...
Barton Gate: A son of Fairy King, Barton Gate is a lovely strong individual with a great temperament. Due to a paddock injury as a yearling he was only lightly raced, winning his maiden by lenghths. To date he...
Unnamed Weanling: Lovely well grown colt from a winning dam. Female family traces back to the great mare Tranquil Star. Photo included of his older full brother who was injured and had to be destroyed. The Cape...
Unnamed Weanling: This is Lovely well grown filly with a great brain. Her dam has a 100% strike rate of winner's to runners with her first 2 progeny to the track both being winners the third living foal has placed in...
Unnamed Weanling: This colt is by Testa Rossa's group one winning son in Testafiable. He has good legs and a solid build and will mature into a quality racehorse. The first Testafiables sold to $12000 at this years...
Countess De Money: Very nice bay mare by Geiger Counter (USA) out of Joy Dancer. Only had one TB foal and then not bred due to too many. She's a winner of 3 races and a lovely type. Outstanding returns prior to my...
Calm Customer: Calm Customer (NZ) 4 year old bay mare by leading sire Pentire (GB) from Calm Courage (NZ) a sister to dual group one winner and top galloper Calm Harbour (NZ) has just come onto the market and would...
Bratimar: This attractive young bay mare has produced 2 excellent foals so far. She comes from a good black type family that multiple Group winners. She is in foal to the current young boom sire Domesday. He...
dignity: A huge strong filly, massive shoulder, top line and hine quarters, she is the pick of the foal crop this season SABOIS breeder payed transport availble neg if racing in SA on price micro-chipped,...
thewholeshebang: this brown/black bouldy face colt is full of atitude will crank at the races as a 2 year old will be fast like mum winning 6 also SABOIS breeders payed transport availble, micro-chipped, branded,...
fine polish: very early runner this musclin robust sprinting type filly, will be breeders SABOIS payed neg on price if raced in SA transport can be arranged micro-chipped, branded, leads, trucks, floats, works on...
Unnamed Weanling: First foal from mare. Lovely natured filly, well grown, by the boom first season Roberto line sire Domesday from a young mare by the world class Galileo. Grandam a Danehill half sister to G1...
making the road: this outstanding babe brown colt has a great 42 rating will run early discount available on transport and price if raced in South Australia, will be payed up SABOIS breeder, floats, trucks, works on...
Modern Era: Modern Era. A internationally stakes performed race horse. Stakes placed both in Australia and USA and winner of 4 races at 3years. He is a beautiful looking son of the champion racehorse and sire...
King Cugat: Outstanding looking stallion 16.1HH proven sire of over $15 million progeny earnings Inc group one winner Devil Moon and 11 other individual stakes winners. Champion Turf horse in USA and Highlighted...
Anton Pillar: What an opportunity to breed from one of the best up and running two year old families in Australia for only $1,100 inc GST . Anton Pillar only lightly raced himself due to injury is yes, a full...
Richard The Brave: Hasn't lived up to his name! Has shown a bit on the training track and faiked on raceday. 5 starts for four 6ths to date. Has successful "Nerve Graft" after 1st prep. He's proven to be limited for...
Dracula: Dracula is by Quest For Fame, a Group 1 winning stallion in England (English Derby) and America (Hollywood Turf Handicap). Quest For Fame has sired Group 1 winners the likes of Dracula, Viscount,...
Over: A strong athletic son of the ill-fated Dr Grace, Over won 8 races from 20 starts at distances ranging from 1200 to1600 metres, amassing $2,147,935 in prizemoney. Among his victories was a superb...
Pure Theatre: Pure Theatre raced in only the best company during his time on the track. This included the likes of Lonhro, Ustinov, Distinctly Secret, Viking Ruler and Royal Code. He more than matched them as well...
Ready As: Ready As, is by one of the best sires to currently stand in Australia More Than Ready. He was an impressive juvenile winning the first 3 starts of his career as a 2yo. After a short break he was...
Clang: 2 Shareholders' Nomination available for the 2010 Season.Reasonablely priced.
Blue's Queen: Rated 46. Nice, neat type. Former Geelong winner on the synthetic track over 1200m. Sixteen top 5 finishes throughout her career.Ran a very nice 2nd at Tamworth on Fri July 2nd, coming from well back...
Unnamed Weanling: This smart and athletic filly is offered for sale. By Bradburys Luck out of a Falvelon/ Zabeel mare, this filly is bred to win. Since birth she has shown us her athleticism, constantly tearing up the...
Unnamed Yearling: Stunning Bay Filly from a Strong Black Type Family!!!!!!!! Precocious, Strong, Correct, In Great Condition and will make an early 2yo. Ready to be broken in, great natured horse who is a quick...
General Jay Dee: Here is your chance to purchase an outstanding ready to run horse with Stakes ability. He won his trial on Tuesday by a length, with a further 12 lengths to the third horse. He was untouched and the...
School Of Fools
Elizabeth Bay
Burnham Wood
Silver Wind
Our Rambling Rose
Notafullquid
Lady Vegas
The Pink Pony: Pentire mare for sale. Owner is looking to move on stock and this mare has a nice pedigree and will make a lovely Broodmare. She stands at 15.2hh. Being by the terrific sire Pentire she will have a...
Unnamed Yearling: This well grown filly is a half sister to the very good Racemare Rose Syrah who is a multiple City Winning and Stakes Placed mare. By Storm Cat stallion Deadly Storm this filly is from his second...
U S Ranger: UNBEATEN in 3 starts at 2 - CHAMPION at 3 and 4. Two-time Champion Sprinter by DANZIG. Out of a 3/4-sister to DYNAFORMER. Stunningly outstanding individual. 2nd Beaten a head after leading throughout...
Global Master: Global Master is by Nuclear Freeze, the full brother to Champion Sire and Sires of Sires Danehill! Nuclear Freeze is the sire of multiple stakes winners Nuclear Medicine and Nuclear Sky. Global...
Unnamed Weanling: RACING & BREEDING PROPOSITION WITH GREAT BROODMARE RESIDUAL UPON RETIREMENT FROM THE TRACK. THIS FILLY IS A GREAT WALKER WITH A GOOD CONFORMATION AND GOOD LEGS.SHE HAS A GOOD TEMPERAMENT AND IS QUICK...
Unnamed Tried horse: Very Lightly raced mare who has had just a dozen starts. Is 100% sound and 1000% tough. Has 10 top 5 finishes = cheques !! and has run top 3 8 times !! SO very consistant but is a good type of horse...
Unnamed Weanling
Abalone
Mollyo
Cimmerian
Anxious: Good strong horse in foal to the young stallion Manton
Midnight Monday: Midnight Monday in foal to Publishing (Testa Rossa). Please call with offers of interest. *Foal at foot has been sold*
Bon Hoffa: Bon Hoffa is a big, strong, sound horse with plenty of bone and natural muscle. He was an outstanding race horses and a winner of 9 races. As a young horse he won 4 in succession but it was in the...
Tuscany Flyer: **SPECIAL DEAL TWO MARES FOR $2200.00 HURRY LIMITED OFFER** A group winning 2 year old sprinter with an outstanding pedigree, Tuscany Flyer is by the champion sire who needs no introduction to...
POLISH TROIENNE: For lease (no ingoing at a rental of 25% of prizemoney )in a big classy filly being broken in at the moment by Jason Waren. She is a half sister to 6 winners and will grow to 16.2hh 17hh and looks...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: A son of the late RED RANSOM, Darley stallion DOMESDAY was a juvenile winner, victorious at his first two starts, the second in the G2 Silver Slipper where he beat the likes of FLYING PEGASUS and JET...
Unnamed Weanling: Please call Anne Marie with offers, questions or queries.
Unnamed Weanling: Please call Anne Marie with offers, questions or queries.
Unnamed Weanling: Please call Anne Marie with offers, questions or queries.
Unnamed Weanling: Please call Anne Marie with offers, questions or queries.
Unnamed Yearling: Please call Anne Marie with offers, questions or queries.
Unnamed Yearling: Lovely Filly Great Price Please call Anne Marie with offers, questions or queries.
Unnamed Yearling: Please call Anne Marie with offers, questions or queries.
Unnamed Yearling: Please call Anne Marie with offers, questions or queries.
Unnamed Weanling: Please call Anne Marie with offers, questions or queries.
Unnamed Yearling: 1/2 sister 3yr old Sutton Mist Wins again, 12/06 21/06, 2 in 9 days over 2100 & 2050m. Her sire Olympus is another young son of Danehill showing the cross works well with dam. Colt by first season...
Professor: 4yo Brown Gelding Starts 27:5-10-3 $81,600 Good honest tough campaigner who has been in the first 5 twenty one of his twenty seven starts. Won Saturday 12/6/2010
Anarchist: Anarchist is a sound lightly raced three year old filly. She has had just the one full race preparation (six race starts). She finished second at Moe over a mile in November 2009 and was been spelled...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: JJETSPUR is on fire! ALREADY 12 INDIVIDUAL WINNERS IN HIS FIRST CROP !! Come race with a fun group in racing....part own a share in a magnificent Jetspur filly trained by the McLachlan Stable....
Unnamed Yearling: Strong filly by successful sire King of Roses, already he has sired Rose Ceremony, Mr Scribble etc from the few he has had to race, from a female family which is producing many winners at present....
Monsieur Oloroso: Really nice gelding that was a $150,000 yearling and has a super pedigree being by Arc winner PEINTRE CELEB from a LAST TYCOON mare that is a half sister to Serene Look, (the dam of RUSSIAN CARAVAN,...
Schmoo: This good looking son of Commands is racing in fine form! On Saturday thr 24th July he ran a CRACKING race at Eagle Farm, was interfered with but still managed to finish with them. On the 14 June he...
Dame Dietrich: About 17 hands tall! Lovely type. Unlucky 5th 2 starts ago, should have won! "stewards report"...."Disappointed for a run.Protest lodged,dismissed" Genuine ability on top of the ground. 4 of her 9...
Unnamed Yearling: Dam has produced two winners from three to race (Final Truce and Verdi's Boy). Neat, strong filly by outstanding broodmare sire Arazi. Ready to be broken. NB: This filly has unusual white markings on...
Winning Tycoon: NEW GROUP 1 WINNER FOR GIANTS CAUSEWAY - RITE OF PASSAGE ROYAL ASCOT GOLD CUP! Winning Tycoon is a son of the Champion Sire Giants Causeway (16 individual SW inc 7 Grp 1 winners - Juste Momente...
Unnamed Ready to run 2/3 yo: Racing partners wanted for this stunning filly. She has been broken in and is ready to go. She is a very sensible and fast learner. She is by Aussie Rules who has made a stellar start to his stud...
i'm untochable: Good type 2yr old filly, ready to go on with, easy to shoe, float, Good temperament call for inquires
Super Seren: Dam of two foals - this mare is in foal to the promising young sire Domesday. Domesday sired the Group 1 winning horse Pressday - winner of the T.J. Smith 2010.
Enemy Of Average
Unnamed Tried horse: Terrific Racing and Breeding prospect. With this fellow's Pedigree and the Fact he is a Stakes Winner he would be an ideal Stallion prospect. One of the best looking horses you will ever see he has...
Unnamed Stallion for sale: Terrific Racing and Breeding prospect. With this fellow's Pedigree and the Fact he is a Stakes Winner he would be an ideal Stallion prospect. One of the best looking horses you will ever see he has...
Unnamed Ready to run 2/3 yo: This two year old filly is an excellent type out of the race mare Narellan who won five times from 1400m to 2100m at Randwick and Rosehill. The filly is by Fastnet Rock. His weanlings sold for...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: PETER MOODY leads Victorian Trainers Premiership ....BY A MILE !!!! Powerful running colt by Australia's latest superstar sire FASTNET ROCK! Shares selling fast so get in quick ! FASTNET ROCK...
Don't Tell Grandma: Good style of winning mare, who is a half-sister to the multiple Stakes-winning mare Coniston Gem. Dam of three foals, all retained fillies. Her first foal, 2YO by Savoire Vivre (GB), is showing...
Classic Bond: Classic Bond is a very nice, upstanding individual standing at approximately 16 hands. He weighs in at about 540 kg racing condition, is sound and loves to be on dry tracks. He would suit Northern...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: Darby Racing invite you to race this exciting,athletic great valued son of More Than Ready, Sire of Golden Slipper winners Sebring and Phelan Ready also Magic Millions winners Augusta Proud and...
Magic Mix: City winning mare of 5 races, Produced city winning horse "Magical Joker", Full sister to former topline filly "Quizas", stakes winner of $239k & 11 races, Full blood relation to the upcoming foal...
Miss Bricourt: Hunting Lodge (2005 foal) won first start and trial. In Foal to outstanding new sire "Hidden Dragon", leading money earning first season Qld sire. Full sister to 2yr old Sydney winner & Group...
Unnamed Ready to run 2/3 yo: This stiking chestnut is quiet, guaranteed sound. He is truly a lovely all round horse. Ready to begin his career. Centre Stalls sire of Amyjaypower, Satara Allstar, King of the Stalls to name some...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: ***FASTNET ROCK - "THE NEW REDOUTE'S CHOICE" He's the new man on the block...the Robbie Williams of stallions strutting his stuff! At the recent Gold Coast WEANLING Sale they sold at YEARLING PRICES!...
Torch Relay: Park Crest Stud is pleased to announce the acquisition of Lonhro stallion Torch Relay who will stand his first season in Tasmania. Stud Master Philip Swinton said “It is great to get a stallion...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: BEL ESPRIT FILLY OUT OF ANHINGA SUPER VOBIS & MAGIC MILLIONS 1 SHARE LEFT !! to be trained by PETER MOODY at Caulfield BY BEL ESPRIT THE SAME SIRE AS PETE'S "WONDER FILLY" BLACK CAVIAR !! ANHINGA WAS...
Carneggan Angel: Extremely honest mare who CONTINUES to improve. Excellent wet tracker! Fabulous temperament. Been competing in good company and got the bickies last start. Should be a couple more wins in her this...
Knowledge: Knowledge moves to AJCL Park in WA for the upcoming breeding season. A Grp 1 winner at 2, Knowledge took out the 1997 VRC Blue Diamond Stakes. He was an outstanding racehorse who had exceptional...
Truffkin: Truffkin by (Belong to Me (USA) Photo). Dam is a half sister to Tennessee Midnight the dam of Aloha (Stakes placed January, 2010). Also same family as My Emotion recent Group 2 & Group 3 winner. Lots...
Unnamed Yearling: STRAIGHT CORRECT COLT. NO BLEMISHES. NOVEMBER FOAL SO NOT BIG. EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY, THIS HORSE WOULD MAKE GREAT HORSE TO HAVE SOME FUN AND RACE YOURSELF. $7000 SERVICE FEE. IN GREAT CONDITION....
Zaconi: Due to an owners change in cirumstances we have an % ownership opportunity available. The filly has trialed and is currently being freshened for the dryer tracks. Sound, no problems and all the hard...
Red Sentinel
Going To Extremes: Going To Extremes was a tough and consistent racehorse, winning 11 races from 1200 to 1600m in Canada. Her wins included the Gr.2 Woodbine Royal North Hcp. By Nasty and Bold and out of a Princequillo...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: Stunning MAGIC MILLIONS Colt ONLY 3 SHARES LEFT !! to be trained by PETER MOODY at Caulfield * From the sire of Peter Moody’s HEADWAY * CHARGE FORWARD was narrowly beaten in probably the strongest...
Power Of Destiny: A winning 2yo, Power of Destiny raced against the best horses of his time. After winning at only his 2nd start, he ran a close 2nd in the Grp 2 STC Pago Pago Stakes to the 2005 Golden Slipper winner...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: **KAV HAS THE RUNS ON THE BOARD! & SO DOES THE ROCK' COX PLATE! MELBOURNE CUP! CAULFIELD GUINEAS! BLUE DIAMOND! WE LOVED THIS FILLY AND WENT AFTER HER..WE WEREN’T LEAVING WITHOUT HER BEAUTIFUL...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: Prime Thoroughbreds This season Prime Thoroughbreds syndicated horses have won 45 races with horses of the calibre of Believe 'N Achieve, Lord Monty, Hidden Wonder, Rose Of Scotland, Unser, Hyginus,...
Bleverdeen: She is an athlethic looking type well bred mare that has had only 7 starts ready to be put back in work A very good buy by BLEVIC producing winners ever week Full sister to SHEWAN 6 starts $48600.00...
Allende: 10 yo bay mare.Winner of two races.Her first two foals have raced - one a winner in Malaysia.3rd foal died in accident.4th foal is a weanling.Born and raised and still at Holbrook,Scone,breeders of...
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Coldazice: Last raced 25/6/10 Has flourished with the spell GOOD BUY FOR THE PRICE WILL NOT DISAPPOINT VET CHECK WELCOMED ONLY HAD 5 STARTS didn't handle the heavy tracks A very good buy for the price 16 2...
MAKE AN OFFER TODAY - Miss Maggie: This lovely 5 year old mare is fit to either continue racing or become a broodmare. She has won 3 races including a race in town and is still only lightly raced. Horse is sound and no issues. Very...
MAKE AN OFFER TODAY - Gigandra: This 4 year old lightly raced stayer is starting to mature into a great horse. Has won over 2150 and 2200, he would suit any country tracks and the country cups circuit. Very prominent owner and...
Unnamed Yearling: SKALATO (AUS) (Ch. 1997 - Stud 2002) Stakes-winner; won 3 races and $192,150 inc. MVRC AAMI Vase [G2], MRC Acorn Super Vobis H.; sire of SP It's Gulleygold; also winners Sir Skalahad, Blaze Adrift,...
Koninderie: Dual winner and metropolitan placed mare who is a half sister to four winners. Her third dam produced Ruby who is in turn the dam of Champion racehorse and sire Rubiton, as well as Euclase and Rorys...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: An Exciting rising 2yo colt by Falvelon from Bleeding Heart. *The trainer likes him so much he has decided to keep a share* He is Magic Millions as well as QTIS qualified which makes him eligible for...
Broad Leaf: Front running Gelding ideal for racing up North, would also suit weaker interstate racing. Is completely sound and just needs it a little weaker. Has ability, is sound. Ran 3rd at Bendigo 2 starts...
Last Rites: Lightly raced and hitting form... beaten a head at Ballarat on Saturday 6th June, then ran 2nd on Saturday at Swan Hill Has ability- Reads 13-1-2-3 Gets through the wet, race fit, can win his purchse...
Unnamed Yearling: Lovely racy filly with good length and correct all round. She is a half sister to five winners including the Stakes Placed Wombalano Belle, a winner of four races, and already the dam of Magic...
Time Slips By: Out of a city winning mare, who is a full sister to Precise Timing. Race record of 12 - 2 - 1 - 3 and prizemoney of $17900. Two starts back won at Port Macquaire by over three lengths. Genuine...
Cautious Lover: Lovely natured mare who is a great breeder. She has produced 4 winners including multiple metropolitan winner Purple Vision and winner of 6 races Hide And Sheik. Cautious Lover's granddam was the...
Edgy: Winning Racers Edge mare who is a half sister to three winners including multiple metropolitan winner Purple Vision. Her second dam Now Then is by Champion Sire WITHOUT FEAR and is the metropolitan...
Eureka Spirit: Great Black Type Family. Very Athletic type of mare who is a half siter to EUREKA JEWEL (dam of SERMON) and to the dam of SPURRED ON and LIVE THEATRE. Has some very nice stock still to race for her...
Unnamed Yearling: Nice correct well grown (15.3h) filly, Great walker, Good pedigree. Please call for further information.
Breakaway Boy: 16.2 hands big strong grey very sound WILL PASS VET CHECK Will be putting him back into work next week if not sold ready to go back into work for the new owners who would not be disappointed with him...
Unnamed Weanling: This cracking weanling is by one of the hottest first season sires Snippetson who has had 6 individual winners (8/6/2010). She is very well put together, has good legs very easy to handle. This filly...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: ANOTHER HERE DE ANGELS ? NOTE - this filly has been broken in with HUGE raps on her - see pic ! Dehere is one of Australia’s most consistent stallions with an incredible 75% winners to runners and...
Bellshasar: Beaten just 2.2 lengths at Wellington 6/6/10 (the winner won by 1.3 lengths). Was placed 2nd in previous start at Orange. There looks to be a bit of fun to be had in the bush with this fellow! Offers...
Unnamed Weanling: Well developed, very correct Zariz colt, great nature out of a Bureaucracy mare. Worlds best horse - Silent Witness was out of a Bureaucracy mare (Jade Tiara) by El Moxie. Genuine reasons for sale....
Unnamed Yearling: Racing Partners wanted for this Danasinga gelding from a winning family. This cracking Danasinga gelding is a half brother to the stakes placed filly Yatala. He has been broken in and is currently...
Unnamed Yearling: Lovely, strong, well grown Bearcat filly who is a 1/2 sister to two winners and her 2yo full brother has aready placed in trials.She is from an exceptionally well performed family. Ready for...
Unnamed Yearling: Racing Partners are required for this cracking filly by champion 2 year old sire, General Nediym. She is paid up for the Inglis Race Series and will be set for those races. She is also BOBS eligible....
Unnamed Yearling: This nicely balanced filly has completed her breaking in and has coped very well.. She is from a Winning Scenic mare BRAVE SCENE who has had 7 to race for 5 outstanding winners and one placed this...
Xaaretta: Xaaretta has a fantastic temperament, good conformation and had plenty of ability on the track. In foal to Gr.1 Newmarket Hcp winner Easy Rocking service fee $8.8k - 57 winners this season $1.5M...
Unnamed Broodmare: A half sister to a Multiple Group winning Group 1 placegetter and a Group placegetter. Her sisters are being bred to some highly commercial stallions, including Lonhro, Shamardal, Bradbury's Luck,...
Unnamed Broodmare: By an up and coming broodmare sire in Hennessy out of a Group 1 winning mare. She is Stakes placed and is currently in foal to Patinack Farm's Group 1 winning son of Flying Spur, Casino Prince. This...
Unnamed Broodmare: Stakes placed mare in foal to Star Witness' sire Starcraft.
Unnamed Weanling: Well grown filly out of a winning/city placed Bellotto mare.This filly is well below her sires service fee, Mannerhill stands for $7700.00 in 2010. Why spend all that money on agistment, vet bills...
Cent De Lago: Lago Delight first crop out of Centaine mare 16.3 big strong chestnut 1/2 sister to Skyescent + She's Decent + 2 other winning siblings out of winning mare Centika 3/4 sister to Rubiscent (group 1...
Gastronomy: Has ability but needs it dry. Lightly raced, only had the 5 starts for a win and a 3rd. After winning and placing in 2 metro trials he went out and won at the Morphettville Parks Circuit over 1000m...
Unnamed Weanling: NICE SOUND COLT BEEN DNA & CHIPPED READY TO GO OWNER GIVER UP
Tell Me Some: 21starts - 3wins 4placings - this consistent daughter of RHYTHM will make a perfect Breeding prospect. This goodlooking Mare always races consistently, although HATED the ground last start at...
Humble Opinion: Lovely Bluebird mare in foal to young sprinting son of Danehill in Churchill Downs. This mare has been represented by two of her progeny through the sale ring this year. Her Testa Rossa yearling colt...
Garfield's Gal: "GARFIELDS GAL" WAS A VERY GOOD RACEMARE, WINNING FROM 1000M-1400MTS SHE IS IN FOAL TO THE YOUNG FUSAICHI PEGASUS STALLION, "ENEMY OF AVERAGE" SHE IS A HALF SISTER TO SEVEN WINNERS !! THIS LOVELY...
Unnamed Ready to run 2/3 yo: well balanced filly, broken in ready to go on with owner retiring from racing
Oh Oklahoma: Oh Oklahoma, who was trained by leading Sydney mentor Tim Martin, won both his metro starts at 2 years. As a three year old, he was second by a head in the prestigious Group 1 Rosehill Guineas. The...
Ting Tings: 3yo Bay filly Starts 6:1-0-0 $6,500 Won last saturday 29/5/2010 1300m Ran 5th 1000m beaten 1.6Len
Candy's Quest: Very nice big mare by Dracula. Nothing wrong with her, being wasted here. Easy to handle, ready to be served. Feel free to make an offer Thanks Cassie
Belle Artiste: A good city winning mare who never reached her full potential due to on-going injury issues which eventually forced her early retirement. She won three races from only nine starts and $55,000.00 in...
Angel Of Hope: Winning, Multiple City placed BOBS Eligible Choisir filly.
Unnamed Syndication/shares: GOD’S OWN by REDOUTES CHOICE was Joint Head of The 2005-06 Australasian 3YO Classification and stakes winner of 3 races and $999k including MRC Caulfield Guineas Gr1. He is out of a...
Yearling filly by Spinning World (USA): UPDATE: 04 July 2010 Delivered safely to paddock in tremendous order. Reports are very positive including lovely fluid stride on early work on sand. UPDATE: 24 June 2010 Progressing pleasingly with...
Yearling gelding by Lion Heart (USA): More information at http://www.chathamtrust.com/lionheart08.html UPDATE: 23 July 2010 Returned to stable today in great order. He will now go into pre-training and we'll reassess progress in a month....
Danachenka: DANACHENKA was only lightly raced but was gifted with his share of ability winning in both his two and three year old year. A Randwick winner at two, he trained on at age three and finished a very...
Unnamed Weanling: Excellent walking colt, with a very good temperment. Well grown and very correct. Strong and has alot of substance
Make Me Cry: Winner of 2 races, including one in town at Morphettville. Had some bad luck in running at most recent preparation. Been spelling for the last 4 weeks. 100% sound ready to come back into work soon....
Paquin: A NEW ZEALAND HORSE, PAQUIN WON TWO RACES IN HER CAREER. ONE IN N.Z AND THE OTHER IN PROVINCIAL VICTORIA. SHE HAS BEEN ONLY LIGHTLY BRED FROM AND COMES IN FOAL TO AN EXCELLENT YOUNG STALLION "PRIMUS"...
Count Albrecht: Count Albrecht is a stunning looking bay horse with a striking white blaze and 1 white sock. With a "look at me" presence- this boy is all that. Having won 2 barrier trials at Randwick before going...
Seidnazar: NEW WINNER - PETER MOODY TRAINED MOVEASEIDE - WINNER AT CRANBOURNE ON 13/06/2010!!!! Seidnazar is a stakes winning 2-year-old that was runner-up in the Group 1 MRC Blue Diamond Stakes. He is a son of...
Helenus: Outstanding Racehorse- 3 time Group 1 winner at 3. Winner of Caulfield Guineas, Rosehill Guineas and the VRC Derby. Proving a success at stud from his limited numbers Yearlings sold to 210k A Proven...
Desert King: This share is for sale due to a deceased Estate. Desert King - A Champion Racehorse - A Sire of Champions. In Every Season - From Every Crop Desert King gets a top line performer. Sire of 60 stakes...
Unnamed Yearling: This is a lovely filly but am offering her as I don't race. She is a big girl, well grown and ready to do something. Nice nature, hard fed. Had her sold, buyer default, only for sale if paid...
Ropa Vieja: This mare is unraced but her dam line makes up for it, now in foal to Rakti and due in Nov 2010. She has 3 fillies on the ground so far, none to race as yet. Dam of mare is My Judy the West...
Unnamed Weanling: Very nice type of filly going to be a grey. Dam by Lion Hunter is a half sister to Flying Tycoon Group 3 and Listed. Dam line of Keen Commander Listed winner and Group 1 & 2 placed. Also Life to The...
Matagot: Matagot is an ex Woodlands mare, she was a Caulfield city winning 2 year old sprinter. She also won as a 3 year old at Moonee Valley. Very sold sprinting looking mare who puts out a lovely foal. Her...
Unnamed Tried horse: This horse is a Stunning Specimen. He is all class in the looks and conformation department and is very lightly raced. He is currently trained on NSW Central Coast at Wyong where he is reported to be...
Unnamed Unraced horse: Outsatnding fiily from a proven 2 yo family. By Choisir out of a Melbourne winning Rory's Jester mare, with a early winning pedigree. She is a big strong filly who currently stands at 16h and still...
Unnamed Yearling: Well grown and muscled colt by Deadly Storm from a good English Female staying family. This colt will mature 16.1h and has the looks and breeding to suggest that he will perform best up to 2000m....
Unnamed Yearling: By Storm Cat's son Deadly Storm who's oldest are just 2yo and his first runner a winner this nicely put together filly is from a good female family and is ready to be broken in and put into work....
Miss Paragon: YOUNG MARE IN FOAL TO STARDUST DANCER SON OF GROUP ONE WINNING SIRE SUCCESS EXPRESS. MARE IN GOOD CONDITION, SEEMS TO BE A VERY NICE BROODMARE. HAS BEEN SEEN TO WINDSUCK MARE WAS RUNNING WITH...
Angie's Special: Nice mare , would win a prize at a show. in foal to Stardust Dancer son of Success Express. Mare will foal November. mare is in great condition. LIVE FOAL GUARANTEE
Unnamed Weanling: This outstanding weanling colt is a half brother to stakes winner and recent Group 3, 2nd, Secrets Untold. The mare has produced 5 named foals, 4 winners, including Secrets Untold and Dead Cat Bounce...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: Race this outstanding colt with Mark Kavanagh by Freshman Danehill sire, Churchill Downs, Stakes winner, MVRC Bill Stutt Stakes G2, Tatt's NSW Widden Stakes LR,. 2nd GCTC Magic Million 2YO Classic,...
Kentucky Venture: "KENTUCKY VENTURE" IS AN IMPORTED MARE AND SHE'S CARRING A POSITIVE TEST TO TUSCANOS. TUSCANOS HAS BEEN DOING A GOOD JOB AT STUD. HE STANDS AT HOLLYLODGE IN VICTORIA AND HIS 2010 SERVICE FEE IS $4400...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: By DANEHILL out of AJC Oaks [G1] winner CIRCLES OF GOLD, ELVSTROEM was one of the most versatile racehorses of the last decade. Victorious in no less than 5 x G1’s - the Dubai Duty Free, VRC...
Mossberg: Granddaughter to SIR TRISTRAM, one of the world's best sires of broodmares! You don't often come across the opportunity to purchase a mare with these bloodlines. A strong, healthy and vibrant horse...
Vivaldi: Vivaldi is the only son of Brahms (a son of Danzig), who won the Grp 1 USA Hollywood Derby as a 3yo to stand at stud in Australia. Brahms produced the Grp 3 winner Real Mac (WATC Prince Of Wales...
M'Lady's Manor: By Grand Lodge and a half sister to the Group 1 winning Western Australian Derby winner Firing Range and the stakes placed Marchioness. This mare is from the prolific stakes winning family that has...
Mrs Shine: Very Attractive mare with a very attractive pedigree. This young mare is out of a MILL REEF mare and a half sister to 9 winners including the stakeswinners HANDSOME RANSOM and DANJAYA. This mare has...
Patronize: Sprint son of super sire REDOUTES CHOICE Three quarter brother to dual hemisphere Champion sire EXCEED AND EXCEL Half Brother to stakes winner ENEMY OF AVERAGE Without a doubt the best bred son of...
Welsh Celebrity: 4yo Brown Gelding Starts 9: 1-0-0 $6,300 In full work. Last raced Toowoomba C1 22/5/10 Maiden winner 1400. Won and placed trials 800m and 900m
Unnamed Syndication/shares: This yearling colt is by Snitzel is a leading first season sire this year having already sired eight individual winners. These include Group 2 Silver Slipper winner and Golden Slipper runner Chance...
Cape North (NZ): Cape North is currently the only son of the reigning European sire Cape Cross (sire of the amazing Sea The Stars Highest rated horse in the world ever!!) available in Australia, he is a handsome,...
Unnamed Yearling: Well grown and very well put together filly by this good Victorian Sire who gets winners every week. A strongly built bay ( like Bank Robber) this filly is very good through the legs and is a lovely...
Star Of Tristeke: 1/2 SISTER TO TRICOVE BLACK TYPE WINNER & PLACEGETTER!!! HER DAM IS ALSO A LISTED WINNER & PLACEGETTER & SHE'S INFOAL TO TOP YOUNG STALLION NOT A SINGLE DOUBT DUE 6TH SEPT 2010!!! PRICE IS PLUS GST
Mona Star: 15.3 hands . nice type . good doer . easy to handle . good temperament
Unnamed Tried horse: Lovely Maiden gelding who has excellent Form around Sydney Metro and Provincial Tracks. Very tough horse who always tries and only ever been beaten at worst 4.4 lens from he winner when in a Race at...
Silent Sunrise: 16.2 hh Nuclear Freeze filly - straight, sound, good feet, great constitution. This filly is race fit and ready to go - 3rd career start 10th May. Owners have no money to go on with her and she...
Sammy Sequalo: Sammy Sequalo was a top class stakes performing race horse winning over $230,000. He was a tough and durable horse, with his best performance coming when finishing 3rd in the $1 Million Dollar 3yo...
Risk Seeker: VERY WELL BRED MARE!!!! GOOD BUYING HER PRICE IS PLUS GST SO $8800 NO OFFERS SORRY
MR HICKOK: Nice, big rangy, athletic individual. Clean legged with a nice fluent action. Based on his breeding and looking at his tapes he may very well appreciate 1300m+, so his two trials over 800m and 900m...
Condamine: Condamine is a son of the champion sire, Redoute's Choice, sire of sire of 62 Stakes winners including 17 individual Grp 1 winners. He hails from an outstanding international family, with his dam a...
Unnamed Weanling: Black/bay Gods Own Colt will grow out to be a very nice race horse. By up and coming stallion In Gods Own, very well bred tall individual . Inspection welcome located Sale Vic. Call for more Info
Unnamed Yearling: This lovely, scopey filly is now well into her education (breaking in), starting her on the road to get to the track. She has always been a leggy type and is bred to be a mile to middle distance...
Unnamed Weanling: The weanling is a bay/brown filly that is very correct by the first season sire Trotomondo x Mahlin. She is a half sister to the Group3 winning Flaming. Other Mahlin progeny are currently in the...
Unnamed Ready to run 2/3 yo: If you are after affordable race horse ownership then look no further!! A beautiful compact 2yo filly by Immovable Option who has produced handy city performers In A Bind, Tisani Boy and winners such...
Unnamed Tried horse: High Class provincial horse who is up to Midweek Sydney Grade!!. Only very lightly raced but owner wants Saturday or Listed Grade stock hence sale. His first prep was educational only - however he...
Released: 3yo Brown Gelding. Starts 15: 4-3-2 $71,350 Has won and placed from 1100m to 1850m at both City and Provincial tracks Won saturday 26/6/2010
Unnamed Tried horse: Lovely sized horse - who thrives on racing. Very sound and tough. Has won twice at Moruya and Wagga. Last couple he has been unlucky, being well outgraded at Newcastle and last start he nearly feel...
Crystal Rocket: Beautiful bay mare, approx 15 hh, 440 kgs, good conformation, no blemishes. Rocket is quiet to ride and handle, last raced Sunday 16 May 2010. She is being sold completely sound but as a riding horse...
Unnamed Weanling: This stunning filly is correct and clean legged, with lovely conformation. From a beautiful pedigree her city placed dam a winner of 2 and closely related to the great Tobin Bronze, truly a family of...
Ilithyia: Your chance to purchase a big strong mare with great bone, whom is in foal to up and coming stallion Pendragon. Pendragon's first crop of yearlings this year averaged $92 500 nationally. Ilithyia is...
Unnamed Yearling: This smashing Dane Shadow filly is been broken in at the moment. She is sound, correct and is going to be a lovely race horse. She is by Dane Shadow, who has had a great season this year with...
Unnamed Horse for lease: This is not a standard lease. If you take a 10% share, then you will receive 10% of the prize money!! (Pay 10 % of the Bills) Lease shares are available in this Wishart colt. He has been broken in...
Unnamed Horse for lease: Lease shares are available in this cracking Chateau Istana colt. He is had been in training and is ready to race! He is to be trained by Jim Rundle in Rockhamton. There are no upfront costs! This...
Kisses For Kylie: Bush mare recently ran good 2nd on country track by only 1.5 lengths. Owners selling due to ongoing dispute. Only lighted raced and suitable for Country NSW or Country Qld tracks. In full work and...
Exo: LOVELY MARE INFOAL TO TOP YOUNG STALLION DUE TO FOAL 9TH AUG 2010!!! FROM GOOD BLACK TYPE FAMILYPRICE IS PLUS GST
Crimson Warrior: Dont waste time on untried horses that will cost you a motza before they get to the track. This boy is in training and will race mid august. Handsome chestnut gelding who has had 3 starts for 1 third...
Unnamed Unraced horse: This mare went to the Magic millions yearling sale and we knocked back $79,000 for her , and she then hurt her back during the breaking in stage , so we turned her out for the last 4yr's she's been...
Unnamed Yearling: Yearling Filly by Jungle Pocket out of a Group 1 place producing mare, this filly is a half sister to Top Echelon. Jungle Pocket has sired multiple group winning horses, and only stood for one short...
Wicked Style: Wicked Style comes to Oaklands Stud with an imposing race record and offers the breeding industry opportunities to access some of the most valuable and successful bloodlines. Wicked Style started 17...
Cadgee Connection: Cadgee Connection is a beautiful big mare, 17hh,pleasure to handle,easy breeder and a wonderful mum.Only selling due to stud reduction.Would consider swapping the mare for service fee or part of a...
Coronation Coach: Big strong mare with great bone. Mare produces athletic foals and has had three foals to race, all winners. Mare very easy breeder and great mum. This mare is being offered for sale as the breeder...
My Becks: Multiple stakes placed mare, recently retired. Excellent commercial breeding prospect. My Becks is by the Group One winning sire Second Empire from the dam My Zapherine, who won six races herself and...
Unnamed Weanling: + UPDATE - THE HALF BROTHER KILLS THEM AGAIN IN A CITY RACE+ Trainer comments that this horse is at least City CLass + TESTAPAL will start Favourite tomorrow in a Good Midweek Race + + UPDATE+ HER...
Duotone: This lovely big Danehill mare has already produced a multiple stakes winner and is in foal to the exciting first season sire in musket!!!his service fee alone was 11,000. The upside is she has a...
Unnamed Weanling: Unbroken outstanding chestnut colt by Lord Jim Lord Jim (Winner of three group 1 races) This colt comes from a very very strong family with lots of group winners including Forest Express and Shinko...
Unnamed Yearling: Unbroken, magnificent conformation. By Lord Jim who has won three group one races This Filly's dam has very strong family, with lots of group winners including Forest express and Shinko Forest....
In Total Command: In Total Command is a Beautiful 5 times winning mare. She comes from outstanding Bloodlines. Her Grand Dam is Lost Art a G3 Winner Her owner is retiring from the industry and needs her sold ASAP. She...
Ceanflash: 15 hands 31 starts 6 2nd 7 3rd {25 times in 5] private sale ....no GST First foal lived only 24 hours 2nd foal now 9 mths old good size the mare is at presant in Ballina..Spelling a free service is...
PRICE REDUCED - Coureuse - IFT Bernardini - YEARLING SELLING FOR AN AVERAGE OF US364K: Here is your chance to purchase a beautiful Black Type producing mare in foal to Bernardini. Bernardini was quite brilliant rated the world’s best three-year-old of 2006. The leading freshman at...
Unnamed Yearling: Currently being syndicated, to be trained by Dan Bougoure at Falvelon Lodge, Eagle Farm. Shares are only $4200 per share, and this includes the insurance, QTIS 600 nomination, Magic Millions Race...
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Unnamed Weanling: A well grown filly fed full of good nutrican and vitamins. correct conformation, great legs, top condition, well handled. She looks like a very athletic type and i'm sure you want be dissapointed....
Unnamed Weanling: Maximum Appeal filly out of Ascot knight mare, Great confirmation and type. Asking price is only $2200 please contact adam on 0437232511. Genuine offers consider!!
Costa De Bima: Lovely correct city winning Encosta mare. Genuine honest racehorse with no faults. Still with the option to race her onwards. Middle distance - staying type.
Unnamed Weanling: A superior colt by Maximum Appeal, who's first progeny are hitting the track with good reports. Colt has good confirmation and type and was born in august. Colt has been branded and handle. Asking...
Unnamed Weanling: Stunny Filly by Maximum Appeal a son of Dane hill, out of scenic mare, medium's joy, who is related to Medium swing. Great confirmation and type price to sell at only $2200 Please contact adam on...
Unnamed Weanling: Full Brother won at mildura on monday the 6th july 2010.. Outstanding filly by Maximum Appeal out of brief truce mare, who is related to the famous Hasty Snob family. Good confirmation and type....
Charlie's Angel: This beautifully bred Filly's Dam is 1/2 sister to Black type Winner Tenacious Spirit and Multiple Group Winner ALFA, winner of the Group 1 CAULFIELD GUINEAS and the Group 2 AAMI VASE, plus 4 other...
Dusty Moon: Dusty Moon is by the ill fated stakes winning son of Zabeel, Moon Rocket, who unfortunately passed away in 2006. Considering Moon Rocket only covered for 3 seasons, he has done a fantastic job at...
Danasinga: Danasinga, a Grp 1 winning Son of Danehill, has continued to prove himself as one of the most consistent and top quality stallions in the country. He has produced 30 individual stakes winners,...
MUST BE SOLD - Beautiful Crown - Share available: I have 1 final share for sale in Beautiful Crown to sell. His service fee is 15k, and this share entitles you to 1 free service every year. Outstanding sire of 1.4 winners to runners including Stakes...
Unnamed Weanling: A well developed foal out of a mare who was a metropolitan 2yo winner and ran fourth in the listed Crystal Slipper this fellow looks like he could be a early horse. Hi Skittles first 3 foals have met...
Unnamed Yearling: This lovely Markane filly is well grown and has correct confirmation. Mature minded, this stunning girl will be off to the breaker shortly. If not sold, lease shares will be available. Contact us for...
Running Hot: This mare represents a real opportunity for capital gain as she has 3 lovely types to race All Colts by Umatilla,Ne Coupas Par and Al Samer. She has been given every chance by being bred every second...
Unnamed Ready to run 2/3 yo: Magnificent, athletic type purchased from Karaka Premier Session. Has been broken in, broke in very nicely, had a short break, been back in the stables for basic education and is now back out to...
Star Marauder: Your chance to breed to a magnificient type of horse with an Outstanding colonial pedigree and a complete Northern Dancer Outcross. Star Marauder is by Golden Slipper Winning sire Marauding. Himself...
Lady Ella: young mare carrying 2nd foal; first foal a yearling by Barely A Moment sold 2010 MM sales to leading Perth trainer Neville Parnham. Dam a stakeswinner. For further information please call owner.
So Inspired: So Inspired (NZ) is a particularly attractive type and is in the peak of condition. To-date she has had two foals to race. Not only are they multiple winners, but their placing strike rate is...
Ozzies Pride: Ozzies Pride pedigree traces back to the Champion sire Bletchingly (61 stakes winners & 174 stakes wins inc Kingston Town 14 Grp 1's wins, Mr Tiz 7 Grp 1's wins, Emancipation 6 Grp 1's wins & Canny...
Thor's Daughter: By Kentucky Derby winning sire, Thunder Gulch, broodmare sir in Australia of Get Square, Push the Button etc etc This mare was good enough to win 4 times, including a win at Flemington and Moonee...
Unnamed Yearling: This filly is an outstanding type. She is 100% sound and extremely well educated. Her pedigree is littered with current black type. She is a very forward filly who thrives on her work. All reasonable...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: Her Sire choisir - The International Sprinting Superstar - Winner of several gro up 1 races including the kings stand in England - Sire of 22 Stakes & Gro up 1 winners including Gro up 1 winner star...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: By Holy Roman Emperor - Champion 2yo colt in France in 2006 - Winner of Group 1 and Group 2 races in europe . From uptown - A Winner producing mare by top broodmare sire succes expres , sire of the...
Killy: Killy was a 2.5 million dollar purchase at the 2008 Easter Yearling Sales and comes from one of the best families in the stud book. By the champion sire Redoute's Choice, he is a half brother to 5...
Unnamed Yearling: Please contact us immediately if you are interested in learning more about this impressive Keep The Faith Filly. All of our horses are of the highest quality and confirmation. We welcome full vet...
Unnamed Ready to run 2/3 yo: Please contact us immediately if you are interested in learning more about this impressive Elvstroem Filly. All of our horses are of the highest quality and confirmation. We welcome full vet checks...
Unnamed Ready to run 2/3 yo: Please contact us immediately if you are interested in learning more about this impressive Elvstroem Gelding. All of our horses are of the highest quality and confirmation. We welcome full vet checks...
Unnamed Ready to run 2/3 yo: Quality horse currently in training. Please contact us immediately if you are interested in learning more about this impressive Face Value Gelding. All of our horses are of the highest quality and...
My First Affair: Her track record speaks for itself she is a listed winner and I have no doubt will be a star in the breeding barn this mare has good shoulder and covers plenty of ground. My First Affair is keen to...
Red Centurion: This Chestnut gelding is by Bertolini out of Nagina He has raced 8 times for 1 win and 1 third. He has shown solid improvement in his last three starts but will now go for a spell. BERTOLINI was...
Bijenkorf Beat: 1st Season Rhythm Mare with loads of upside. Easy to handle mare 15.1 hands
Unnamed Syndication/shares: AKHADAN is a bread and butter South Australian based sire. He has produced Group winners ROSDEN,ALMOST NEVER, MERLOT NOW, JIM'S PARTY,SUBTLE IRONY and of course ARINOS who is part owned by Michelle...
Brenda Scarlett: Pretty Happy Giggle filly deserves chance, very good to handle and do anything with, ready to just start getting fit and to race...
Wilander: A $625,000 Easter Yearling graduate purchased by John Ferguson, Wilander was a precocious juvenile, winning his first two starts under the guidance of trainer Lee Freedman. An eight length debut win...
Chillydip: Chillydip is a sister the outstanding mare ESKIMO QUEEN, 2 x Grp 1 winner including QLD Oaks and the Coolmore classic, beating subsequent Grp 1 winner HOT DANISH in the process. She was extremely...
Globetrotter (USA): Standing his first season at Stud at Brackley Park Avenel (vic) Globetrotter has everything that the Australian market demands in a Stallion. He is by one of the World's leading sires in Street Cry...
Bono Dea: The dam has already produced the 6 time winner Miss Mataya which is by Shovhog (Son of Danehill). She is in foal to Exceedingly Good, the first son to stand at stud by the top class stallion and...
OUTSTANDING TYPE - All or part horse for sale: Here is your chance to purchase a very well bred 2 year old who has been broken in, educated and gelded thats ready to commence work. His trainer ideally thinks he will be a 1400-2000m horse, and has...
O'Lonhro: Larneuk Stud is proud to announce an exciting addition to the Victorian stallion ranks for 2010 – the very first stakes winning son of Lonhro to retire to stud – the classy and handsome...
Feeling High: By the Champion Sire of stayers Zabeel, from a mare by the champion sprinting sire in VAIN. Feeling High carries a brilliant mix of speed and stamina. As a complete outcross to Northern Dancer,...
Big Poppa Pump: GROUP 1 Placed. **Consistant winner on CITY and country tracks** Superb temperment and looks to match! Stiking Black Stallion. Discounts for multiple mares and mares that have produced stakes...
Unnamed Weanling: For sale is this very attractive weanling colt from the impressive stallion Denon. Denon was a serious racehorse and has done a very good job at stud to date both here in Australia and in Europe (...
Sister Akhapacs: 37% share of lightly raced Broodmare in good condition in foal to DeBeers. Two other owners of 33% and 30%
Fairy Rainbeam: Encosta half to Listed winning Belcentra currently in foal to Soldiers Tale- G1 winning son of Stravinsky. Belcentra sold to Darley 2009 for 500k+ in foal to Exceed and Excel. Sure to be commercially...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: LAST SHARE ON OFFER! Here's a nice horse with the best temperament I've ever seen in young colt. Absolutely nothing bothers this bloke, in fact we should call him Cool Hand Luke! By a proven winner...
75% LEFT - HANDPICKED BY THE TRAINER: The beautifully bred filly is by the sire of outstanding mare Hot Danish. Her pedigree is filled with Black Type, and this strong filly looks to be something special. To be trained by Rick...
Our Lure: Chestnut mare 16h. Our Lure has a lovely temperament and throws very nice foals. With speed to burn she won 3 races and was city placed as a two year old. She also won two city Barrier Trials. She is...
Unnamed Yearling: A lovely, clean - legged colt with plenty of scope to grow into a tall, staying type of horse. Sire and damsire carry stout bloodlines of impact mares, SUN CHARIOT and CINNA. Granddam was a handy...
Unnamed Yearling: YOU NAME HIM!! - Each shareholder has the chance to submit a name. Now selling 10 shares in this absolutely stunning jet black colt by Spinning World's impeccably bred son, Fomalhaut, sire of recent...
Unnamed Yearling: This filly is from a great black type family. The dam Upper Notch was very speedy and won 3 races! Full brother made $65,000 at the Queensland Horses in Training Sale, Magic Millions, Qld, 2YO. This...
Unnamed Yearling: This filly is from the GROUP 1 winning family of Sky Heights!! She is by the speed machine ALL BAR ONE!! This young mare, Memorising has: 2yo by FEROCITY Yearling by ALL BAR ONE In foal to CHATEAU...
Unnamed Yearling: This colt is a very big, strong and correct type. He is extremely well educated and is very precocious. He is also extremely well bred (Danehill x Mannerism) out of a family of very consistent,...
Unnamed Yearling: This colt is from a very commercial family. His full brother has had 3 starts for a win and a second place for Mark Kavanagh (currently spelling). The full sister is also in pre-training and due to...
Unnamed Yearling: We are willing to sell privately prior to the sale and welcome offers. She is a superb filly, 100% sound and out of a winning Testa Rossa mare from a female line littered with consistent performers...
Hotelier: Hotelier was a speed machine and a very smart 2yo, winning 3 of his first 4 starts including the GREAT NORTHERN 2YO race in Townsville! As a 3yo, he went on to win 5 of his next 6 starts, showing not...
Bushranger: Exciting Irish stallion, Bushranger, will head to Victoria this spring following Eliza Park’s decision to purchase a 50% interest in the Champion 2YO. Standing the stallion in conjunction with...
Wanted: Arguably the hottest property heading to stud this spring, Wanted’s future has been the subject of industry conjecture since he – literally – stormed home to victory in the $1,005,000 Group One...
Unnamed Yearling: This filly is a lovely type, strong and correct. She has a very gentle, sensible nature, willing temperament and is a quick learner. Her dam is a winner by At Talaq and carries a double cross of...
She's A Mann Eater: This filly is a magnificent type. She is very strong and 100% sound. She is a half sister to the multiple city winner SPEEDY ROSSA (earnings $300k). Her full brother is in work with Mark Kavanagh and...
Kinda Magic: Lovely 16 hands chestnut mare with excellent pedigree , throws extremely well conformed foals , very quiet to handle Dam of Master Magic (3rd Group 3 Star Kingdom stakes & 2nd Royal Parma Stakes and...
Unnamed Unraced horse: Big Filly standing 15.2, ready to be broken in and go on with. Well handled 100% Sound - great racing propersistion Please call for further info.
MUST BE SOLD - TRIAL WINNER - Make An Offer: This beautiful speedball is a ready made racehorse. A recent trial winner, all the hardwork has been done. The horse is 16.3hh and weighs 563kg. Priced for a quick sale. OWNER WILLING TO LOOK AT...
Olympus: SUTTON MIST WINS AGAIN FOR OLYMPUS! By the Champion sire of sires Danehill, Olympus showed exceptional speed as a 2yo which resulted in a 4L win at only his 2nd start. Olympus lost no admirers after...
Youthful Legs: UPDATE - YOUTHFUL JACK 2ND IN LISTED TAKEOVER TARGET STAKES! A Stakes Winner on the major tracks in America, Youthful Legs is an eye-catching near black horse by Explodent, a son of Danehill's male...
Unnamed: Are you looking to get into a Quality youngster with out having to shell out capital to buy in? We are Looking for Lease Partners to race An Outstanding Umatilla filly . By a Proven Sire - From A...
Ballyrich: by jade hunter, sire of the great azeri (24 starts with 17 wins and 4 places, eclipse award for horse of the year, champion filly/ mare in USA from 2002 to 2004) also sire of procrastinate and so...
Unnamed Ready to run 2/3 yo: This beautiful bred filly is by leading 1st season sire in New Zealand Oratorio (IRE) who has produced the G1 winner Banchee who won the Ford Diamond stakes over 1200m in New Zealand. This cracking...
Unnamed Ready to run 2/3 yo: This filly is in work and not far off racing! She is a correct and nice looking filly with an athletic body. She is to be trained by Darren Weir. Ph 0419528495 for more info.
Unnamed Yearling: Big strong gelding by Danehill stallion 'Lord Dane'. Sire of Denmarket. From the metropolitan winning mare Zanaden (6 wins). Recently gelded and ready to go to the breakers.
Unnamed Yearling: Neat filly by Danehill stallion ' BEARCAT' sire of 2yo winners Kiddy Cat and Time to Climb. Lovely filly that will just keep on growing. Ready to start her education. Call Colin Pearce 0438081960
On The Natural: Lovely natured Dehere mare that throws a lovely type of foal. Her Last year Decanter colt is an absolute cracker and she is due early October to foal down another. She is a grand daughter of...
Spinning Angel: Very nice 2002 Spinning World mare in foal to Bay stallion HAAYIL. Haayil is by Dainhill out of Diplomatique (Biscay x Fairview Park) Great breeding history, 3 colts by Haayil and in foal to him....
Scenic Storm: Very nicely conformed mare by Scenic out of a Good Investment mare. Just over 16hh, lovely to handle. Will be taken off market when gets closer to foaling. Due early October. In foal to Collate, ask...
Unnamed Yearling: Very nice elegant chestnut colt who is hard fed, well handled and has a great temperament. Athletic build, loves to run, just on 15h some nice new furry photos taken 2.7.10, 4,400.00 incl. gst Other...
Unnamed Broodmare: Lovely brown mare by Hattas Mill out of cotton bud, foaled in 2000. Has had two non ASB foals with no problems, great mum. Easy temperament to handle and serve. This mare is broken in, did some...
Mythical Miss: Big, strong, athletic mare - stands 16.1 approx.- excellent broodmare potential. Mare is from an extremely good NZ family. Her dam is by Pompeii Court out of stakeswinner Ionian Sea who is a sister...
Unnamed Unraced horse: A strong type.... He is the first foal from a well credentialled ZABEEL mare in TYLDEN LADY (NZ). Broken in, spelled and now ready to go to work. Genuine reason for selling. PLEASE NOTE : PEDIGREE IS...
All Play: All Play is a great opportunity to outcross as she has no Northern Dancer/ Mr. Prospector lines. She's a roomy mare, full of black/brown type. She had 37 starts with 4 metro wins and placings in a...
Nothin' Leica Dane: By legendary sire of sires Danehill (USA), sire of Redoute’s Choice, Flying Spur, Danzero, Danehill Dancer (IRE), Commands, Lion Hunter, Danewin, etc. Outstanding racehorse, 6 wind and $1.7 million...
Salt Lake City: SALT LAKE CITY showed enough potential in Ireland at Aidan O’Brien’s famous Ballydoyle stables to indicate that he could have become a Group 1 winner. However when imported to Australia travel...
All The Glory: 7 yr old mare that would make a greatbrood mare, lovely big mare. winner of two races and placed, won $20, 000 in prize money and tried every time she went around. old age has just caught up with her...
Warn Brandow: Looking for a quick return? Lovely mare in foal to Churchill Downs. Weanlings averaged $16,600 at the Melbourne Great Southern Sale, first crop yearlings averaged $70,000 at the 2010 Premier Yearling...
Court Command: Court Command finished his career with a race record that reads six wins and one third from 18 starts, returning $1.13 million in prize money. He had a stellar career on the track with 2006 being his...
Unnamed Ready to run 2/3 yo: This 2yr old has won his only trial in Sydney very impressively in very fast time. He is by Europe's Best young Sire and is of the Highest Standard himself- His pedigree is littered with Black type...
Unnamed Tried horse: This 2yr old has won his only trial in Sydney very impressively in very fast time. He is by Europe's Best young Sire and is of the Highest Standard himself- His pedigree is littered with Black type...
Shrewd Rhythm: Premier stallion operation Touchstone Farm along with major partners Lindsay Park Stud and Patinack Farm offer a unique opportunity to West Australian breeders to join them in standing the multiple...
Onemorenomore: Onemorenomore was a $800,000 Easter Yearling that never raced out of Stakes company and was placed in the Breeders Plate and Silver Slipper prior to his four length win over Tickets and Manhattan...
Big Brown: The 3yo that stopped a Nation. Big Brown's accomplishments were unprecedented. No horse had ever put together performances like the Florida Derby, Kentucky Derby, and Preakness with so little...
Unnamed Yearling: This very correct filly is from an outstanding American family and is a half sister to Something Special who has now won over $230,000 in Hong Kong. This filly still has some maturing to do but will...
Raheeb: A GROUP WINNING SPRINTER A SENSATIONAL LOOKER AN OUTSTANDING PEDIGREE Please contact Troy Jones to secure a booking to Raheeb or to request more information.
Eyeful: Needs to go to stud this season. Is BOBS paid up will stand $1,000 + GST Great temperament and easy to handle. Please call for more info.
Chatline: CHATLINE is your LAST chance to breed to a stallion from the amazing 'EASY DATE' family at an affordable price!!!!!!!. SNIPPETS AND ZIZOU are directly related to this boy.!!!! This family is VERY...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: DELZAO, a son of champion ENCOSTA DE LAGO, is a Group 2 winning racehorse with a deceiving record. Although unable to break through at the highest level, DELZAO proved time and time again that he was...
Changeintheweather: CHANGEINTHEWEATHER is a GR1 WINNING 2 YEAR OLD son of GONE WEST. He won his maiden, in devastating fashion, with equal top weight at Woodbine, by 10 lengths, followed by the Gr1 GREY BREEDERS CUP S...
Unnamed Weanling: Nice big strong colt out of a Skilful Star mare, who has a Partners Choice gelding in work, and the mare is in foal to Casino Prince. This colt is very correct, dark in colour, big in size, and has...
Kiwi Warrior
Unnamed Weanling: DAM IS A 1/2 SISTER TO 7 WINNERS INCLUDING CROWN PRINCESS GROUP 3 WINNER & LISTED PLACEGETTER!!!! LOVELY BIG FILLY BUY CHEAP TO GROW OUT & RACE YOURSELF OR SELL HER NEXT YR FOR A HEAP AT THE YEARLING...
Dreamscape: Top class sprinter Dreamscape, joins the Gooree owned Northern Meteor at Widden Stud in 2010 to stand his debut season this spring. “Dreamscape was a top class sprinter with a world class pedigree,...
Unnamed Yearling: This gelding is a compact style of horse from a very strong female family. His dam is a half sister to the outstanding race mare Mannerism, who has produced Group winners Dandify and Manner Hill....
Unnamed Yearling: This filly has a very strong New Zealand pedigree being out of the dual winner Jandoh, who is a half sister to 8 winners, including Nobellotto, a dual Stakes winner and dam of two Stakes winners in...
Unnamed Yearling: This gelding is a compact sprinter type with good conformation and is naturally muscled. This gelding has early winners on both sides of his family, being by sizzling speedy sire Alert, out of a...
Unnamed Yearling: This striking looking gelding has great conformation. From Koninderie (by Monongahela (USA)), a dual winner and twice metropolitan placed, her only foal to race has been placed this season. Dam is a...
Stormhill: A mutliple group winning son of Danehill. Finishing his racing career during shortly. With over $ 600,000 of prize money so far and a Group 2 win, Group 3 wins and close up 4th, in Group 1 he would...
Jude's Angel: Jude's Angel won five races including two in Brisbane and is a half-sister to champion racehorse and now leading sire FALVELON, an udefeated stakes winning two-year-old who won his first seven starts...
Tuffer Than Tofu: This horse has been given plenty of time to grow. The owner has given him one prep and due to moving overseas he wants to sell the horse. He has been going around with good horses and stand up with...
Zippey Jane: plenty of upside- only not served last year for financial reasons- however she has a good temperament and is correct - ideal hack or eventing horse and a forced sale only
Betold: has no major issues- is well natured and would be an ideal dual purpose eventing or perosnal riding horse
Mr McGregor: Ready to run 2yo gelding. This gelding is showing lots of potential, in his first prep. Has had 2 barrier jump outs, showing plenty of speed, agaisnt older and more experienced horses. There is only...
Ellahadanamechange: Ellahadanamechange is a 6 yo grey mare MR HENRYSEE-DONT MISS(an Azzam mare) 30 starts 3wins 2 seconds 3 thirds winner at Canberra,Nowra and Kembla current bechmarkrating of 51 is currently in...
Bondi Nova: NICE LOOKING ,BIG AND ATHLETIC.Breeders cutting backon stock.
Murphy's Blu Boy: 10/4/10- MISS CHATTER WINS AT FLEMINGTON for GREG EURELL At .2 . Won MRC Blue Diamond Pview Gr 3 (1000 m.) by 7 lengths, Gold Coast TC 2YO Open H (900 m.) 2YO Class 1 H (900 m.), Ipswich TC 2YO...
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Red Element: Glenlogan Park is thrilled to offer breeders such an exciting sire prospect as Red Element. This stallion simply has it all! Red Element was a race horse of the very highest quality. His trainer...
Unnamed Yearling: This is a quality thoroughbred, with the right attitude. Was beautifully prepared and presented by Secret Hill Farm at the recent MM QTIS 600 sale, but passed in at $28000. He has plenty of spirit...
El Cindy: Black 16.1 approx broodmare by El Moxie with a nice early service and her yearling by Modern Era are for sale togeather. This mare has a lot of black type in her pedigree which includes PERISCOPE,...
Artie Schiller Colt: Here is an affordable way to get into racing with one of the last two shares in a strongly built Artie Schiller colt which is now broken in fully and ready to go in the new season, indeed he has...
Unnamed Yearling: SAVOIRE VIVRE (GB) – MISS MOLIK (by Magic Albert) YEARLING COLT. Well grown, strong, correct, athletic colt for sale out of winning Magic Albert mare. SUPERVOBIS QUALIFIED. Priced to sell quickly...
Zibiza: This Mare always presents in fabulous condition, beautifully balanced type. Zabeel mares are proving a huge success at stud. Always easy to get in foal, and to foal down. Good conformation. Currently...
Duporth: Duporth is an exciting stallion prospect who offers breeders a number of qualities combined into 1 that are almost impossible to find elsewhere. He is a Group 1 winner, becoming the first 3 year old...
Pride Of Luskin: Pride of Luskin had 26 starts: 3 wins - 4 seconds - 4 thirds She is the dam of three foals - 1 raced (placed 3yr) Pride of Place is the broodmare sire of Group 1 winning sprinter Shadoways.
Danoise: Excellent type mare full of black type in family in foal to Lion Heart.
Thunderstick: Nice type bay mare from black type family.
Unnamed: This filly is well put together, strong and should make an early runner. She is ready to break in and start racing. She is out of a winning 2yo mare who was city placed and sound with over 50 starts....
Unnamed Syndication/shares: This is a lovely staying type of filly by O'Reilly from a Lord Ballina Mare- Mumbai who won 3 races up to 1600m and is the dam of Van De Mum. Mumbai is a half sister to the champoin NZ filly- Silver...
Unnamed Horse for lease: FOR LEASE/ONLY A FEW SHARES REMAIN Now at Warwick Farm having her firs preparation. 1/2 sister to Gr Winning MUSTARD (still racing as a 12yo for a win & a 2nd in town last month) Her Dam, Altezza (by...
Unnamed Horse for lease: An opportunity to lease a lovely, rising two year old filly by promising first season sire in Excites, from the Group Three winning daughter of General Nediym in General's Dynasty. Excites has made a...
Mrs. Simpson: Mrs Simpson is a well-related mare being sold with a strong Bel Danoro filly at foot. Mrs Simpson is by Varick (CAN), the son of Mr Prospector who has been an outstanding broodmare sire, with his...
Jet Spur Filly: By leading first season sire JET SPUR. Had a staggering 10 winners from 22 starters this season. Winners include Jet Surge, Dullca Jet, Slice and Dice etc. The Jet Spurs averaged $115k at the Magic...
Unnamed Broodmare: Well conformed very friendly mare with an I can do attitude. Rugged and hard fed Maiden ready for early first service or grab a young, cheap performance horse. $990 incl GST others available, ask for...
Signed And Sealed: lightly raced athletic with form from 1000-1200..easy no fuss mare suited to nsw/qld. been in work approx 6wks
Unnamed Syndication/shares: Join Darby in this outstanding early running filly by new sire sensation SNITZEL! SNITZEL IS ON FIRE!!!!! His first season 2YO winners include CHANCE BYE INTERTIDAL ONE MORE GRAND TOP DROP BOUZY...
Contours: In full work. Has won and placed from 1300m to 1666m all at Provincials
show some hussle: this horse has been broken in and trialed went shin sore been out for 16 weeks been gelded ready to go on with he is a full brother to 2 town winners very nice legs couldnt pick him on any thing...
Krypto Katie: Imported mare, with quality Barely a Moment colt at foot. Dam of current Stakes Performer Kryptelon (Falvelon). Solid Black Type Family, Contact for more info.
Blue Music: Metropolitan winning mare, dam of 3 METRO winning horses already. Has unraced progeny by FASTNET ROCK and CHOISIR, the 2yo fastnet was a $285k weanling and being trained by David Hayes. *** FASTNET...
Anemone Garden: Imported Stakesplaced mare in foal to Dash For Cash. Dam of the very smart STEP FORWARD winner of over $400k. She has 2yo Dubawi with David Hayes and is currently in foal to Dash For Cash (2009...
Happy Knockout: Maiden mare ift to first season sire Reaan. Mare showed a stack of ability as a 2yo, proving she was well above average placing 3rd in the Maribyrnong Plate. Carrying a positive test on an early...
Siberie: Internationally bred mare by Chamion Broodmare sire Caerleon, with foal at foot by GOOD JOURNEY. Caerleon is broodmare sire of over 20 Group 1 Winners,and numerous other group winners. In Australia...
Elmira: IN FOAL TO REAAN Daughter of the Group Winning 2YO GOLDEN SLIPPER placegetter GLAMMIS. Glammis was one of the leading 2yo's of her generation. She won the VRC Bloodhorse Breeder's Plate, ran 2nd in...
Riyah: Dual winning mare, placed twice in strong Sydney metropolitan company. Half sister to 5 winners including the dam of Group Performer Viatorian, who is now in Hong Kong. This is a solid Black Type...
Silent Lightning: Sound 5yo mare, & has abillity & is very tough. She has a habit of missing the start , costing her more wins. Beaten 2.8 lengths at Bendigo SHOWCASE RACE last time in Owners had enough and just want...
Unnamed Weanling: This colt is from the family of PURE ENERGY (2nd Golden Slipper) and the world class mare SHINDIG (SHINZIG & STRADA) His Grand Dam CURE, was an oustanding race horse winning the Group 1 New Zealand...
Unnamed Weanling: This colt is by the outstanding race horse ELVSTROEM! His Dam ALLFORES, is a full sister to multiple group 2 winner ATEATES & RUFFLES, the Group 1 winner of the Newmarket Handicap!!! She has progeny...
Jyler: Jyler is by world class sire STREET CRY (WHOBEGOTYOU, SHOCKING, PREDATORY PRICER, ZENYATTA) and is in foal to the exciting young stallion EXCEEDINGLY GOOD, who won the Group 3 VRC Maribyrnong Plate...
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Taste The Embrace: Chestnut mare 15h by Saithor (sire of Demerger) out of the family of group 2 winner Top Post. She has very strong influences in her pedigree and is free of Danehill blood. She only raced once due to...
Silken Senorita: Good size easy to handle mare in foal to one of Australia's most promising young stallions. Already the dam of a stakes performer in USA. Huge upside as has unraced Red Ransom 3yo, Carnegie 2yo and a...
Crimson Cracker: By ultra consistent sire in Brief Truce, from a winning Zeditave mare. Winner only 3 starts ago. Won VERY impressively over 1200m at Corowa before pulling a shoe at her next start and unfortunately...
Truthful: Bay Mare
Go Nanny: Mare 16.1 hands in Foal to Domesday - LSD Early September. Danewin mares are scarce! This mare is from the Family of Pins and multiple stakes winners. Domesday already has stakes horses in his first...
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Zakynthos Olives: Young Winning mare (3 wins at 1000 meters), with plenty of blacktype in family. Half sister to the extremely impressive I TAWT I TAW (Tale of the Cat) who won over $200000.00 prize money. Half sister...
Medicean: Please feel free to call for further information.
Unnamed Unraced horse: The horse has been broken-in and spelled. He is a strong, forward colt and is now ready to be taken into his racing career.
Unnamed Weanling: Beautiful chestnut weanling filly by Lion Heart from a dual metro winning Thunder Gulch mare. Mare won 2 races in Brisbane including the CE McDOUGALL Stakes (unlisted at the time), 4th to Vita 1.6L...
Betrayer: Nicely bred daughter of Encosta De Lago with a dam line which includes Vormista, Ashkaleta and Natural Beauty. Mare was unraced but a lovely stocky type of mare with a great nature. Easy foaler and...
Selma Road: This mare is all BLUEBLOOD and one for the breeder who wants one of the best damlines available in Australia. Her daughter is a multiple city winner and has produced LUEN YAT FOREVER who has just...
Mosayter: Mosayter (USA) Bay, 16.2.hh 1998 Storm Cat – Bashayer, by Mr. Prospector The Best Bred Sire Ever tostand NSW Central West (acknowledgement from leading thoroughbred authority Brian Russell) The...
Unnamed Yearling: Strong muscular sprinting colt by speed sire Estambul . This colt is good looking, well grown, has outstanding conformation and what he lacks in pedigree on the dams side he certainly makes up in...
Unnamed Yearling: This filly is big and strong, with great body shape, and a great attitude to go with it. Her mum Kate is by Hennessey out of a Sir Tristram mare and stands 17 hands, so this filly seems to be out of...
Unnamed Yearling: ***HAVE A LOOK AT THIS PEDIGREE PAGE !*** ............................................................. LAST SHARE LEFT !!! ............................................................. Cracking colt...
Lendl: Currently In full work. Dam half sister to 'flying spur' and Shoal creek (dam of ENCOSTA DE LARGO). Fully educated has had one start prior to spell. This is a beautifully breed gelding. Genuine sale...
Ascend: Sound, no vices. Dam 'These Days' represented at Premier yearling sale in melbourne this year with lot 460 being sold for $140,000 to Gai Waterhouse. This is genuine sale, As owner selling ALLof his...
Pert: Very well related stakes producing Danehill mare. Grandam full sister to Sir Tristram Dam of Bumptious (Quest for Fame) Listed winner and multiple group placed. Prizemoney of nearly $250k
Unnamed Yearling: Opportunity to join us in racing this yearling filly by long standing Coolmore stallion DEHERE out of the multiple Sydney metropolitan winning mare Peach Tree Road Dehere is one of Australia’s most...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: Freshman Victorian sire CHURCHILL DOWNS was a Stakes winner at 2 (AJC Widden S. [L]) a runner up in the Magic Millions 2YO Classic [RL] and 3rd placegetter in the G1 Golden Slipper. One of...
Unnamed Yearling: 10 INDIVIDUAL WINNERS FOR HIDDEN DRAGON IN FIRST SEASON A great opportunity to join us in racing this filly by Queensland's hottest new sire "Hidden Dragon". Queensland's highest earning First Season...
Dance Co: Big, strong mare from a good female family. Excellent outcross, throws lovely strong foals, good breeder and easy to handle in every way. She has only been bred every second year so she is ready for...
Unnamed Weanling: This outstanding filly is from the first crop of Husson Lightning. She is a very strong, independent type of filly and is very much like her sire. She is a half sister to a promising 2YO placed with...
Bold Empire: Bold Empire showed a lot of ability on the track, with 2 wins and a 3rd from just 7 starts, all Ascot Saturday races. She won at Ascot as a 2 year old and a 3 year old. Bold Empire is in foal to...
Luncheon: Bay mare 16.2 correct confirmation, quiet temperament.
Winnow: Winnow is one of the most consistent horses racing around the Hunter region of NSW, having won or been placed in 12 of her 22 starts, and receiving a minor cheque on some other occassions as well....
On Probation: Well conformed 16.1hh mare. Good to handle and excellent mother. Related to SW's AUTUMN LEAVES, AUTUMN MOMENTS & CROWN PROSECUTOR. Danbird 3 yo (Tinj) has had 1 prep, spelled and has just gone back...
Hey Pat: Impeccable pedigree. Lovely nature, only 3 starts. Same family as Private Steer, Hybernian Prince, All Silent and Malfunction. Beautifully bred Dam from Star Kingdom, Northern Dancer and Crown Jester...
I Am Invincible: I Am Invincible a brilliantly fast sprinter by leading sire Invincible Spirit, himself a son of the great Danzig. I Am Invincible was a brilliant two year old sadly injured in a race leading into the...
No Barriers: Stunning Semipalatinsk stallion, beautiful nature, registered sire, never raced. same family as All Silent, Private steer, Hybernian prince and Malfunction. Beautifuly bred Dam from Star kingdom,...
Impetuous Amour: nsw city winning mare big & strong nice strong filly foal at foot not served this season must be sold to resolve situation be quick
Bell Star: Buy yourself a broodmare who has proven herself - breed yourself a winner, get a hassle free mare (in foal to a good stallion - service fee $8,800) who has trouble free pregnancies and is easy to do...
Miss Bayview: Miss Bayview is a producing broodmare, in foal. Miss Bayview is 16hh, roomy and has good confirmation. Sale due to owner sickness..
Polychrest: 15.5hh Bay Mare with excellent temperament. First foal to race, "Lions Den" has won four races Half sister to "Redibis" (won over $100,000 in stakes) and "Sweet Sera"(one start, one win) Owner has...
Unnamed Yearling
Unnamed Yearling: A uniquie opportunity to join us to race this outstanding colt by the potential super sire "Churchill Downs" The colt is a super type, correct and currently in his first preparation and going super....
Gordomen: 15.2HH Very Sound, 1 race start on wet track 12/2/10. Half brother to Frenchlish, Magic Millions Qualified. This young gelding will certainly go through his classes at the Provincials. A real tryer....
Pedrosa: Nice horse form the family of Golden Slipper winner Phelan Ready. Lightly raced, only had 5 starts, has had no luck in running, shown ability, ran second in a trial, and a close 4th in only his 3rd...
Balham: Nice solid mare with good pedigree. Winner at 1150m. Half sister to Group 2 placed Town of Fionn who finished second to the world class sprinter Silent Witness. Half sister Geigerita had a yearling...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: SHOW A HEART, son of the late Brave Warrior, was a Group 1 winner at 2 (QTC T.J. Smith S.), 3 (MRC Caulfield Guineas) and 4 (QTC Stradbroke H. and MRC Toorak H.), and was placed at a further 4 G1...
Unnamed Yearling: The horse has just completed a small preparation and has pleased us greatly. A very tractable, quicklearning horse. He will be spelled until 1st September and we look forward to him returning to the...
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Unnamed Yearling: Athletic type strong frame and good confirmation ready for the next step. From a 1/2 sister to a 4 time stakes winner Mantlepiece. Previous two dams have produced 9 winners from 11 to race, family...
Festive Season: Festive Season is not only by REDOUTE'S CHOICE, she is also a half sister to stakes winners CELESTIAL SHOW and FASHION VICTIM and out of a daughter of top racemare, ADRAANITO. As you can see from the...
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Sky Craft: 2 yold Chestnut Colt with blaze and four white socks. 17.2hh.
Regal Shot: Regal shot is available for sale or re-location to stand by arrangement at a suitable property. Regal Shot has an Australasian speed and NZ stamina bred Pedigree producing winners from 1000m. to...
Redoutable: Redoutable hails from the most successful modern day sire dynasty in Australia; he is by leading sire Redoute's Choice who is in turn a son of the great Danehill. Redoutable has a wonderful...
Viking Rock: This is a lovely young horse who has been given pleanty of time to mature. The dam Celtic Whispers is by a Mr. Prospector stallion, and she has a full sister, ROSMERTA, to this horse that has won...
Tycus: Tough 5 times winning mare. Metro Winner and multiple metro placed. From family of sound tough winners. Genuinely tough, honest racemare. second foal a Colt by evergreen sire Blevic. Good size and...
Shanghai Lil: Winning Blevic Mare- Blevic broodmare sire of Phelan Ready and Alco Pop. Great type, maiden, ready to be bred this season. Owners owns too many from the same family, only reason for sale.
Night Belle: Night Belle is a big, strong mare who produces similar foals. She has not been overused, having only had 4 foals. She has had one foal to race a winner in SA and her third foal (Belle of Kintyre) is...
OUT TO SEADANCER: HAD NINE WEEKS PREP AT CALOUNDRA GOING TO HAVE SECOND PREP AND TRIAL FOR BARRIER CERTIFICATE NICE TOUGH FILLY
Unnamed Syndication/shares: Cracking well conformed early running colt by one of Australia's most consistent sire's BEAUTIFUL CROWN! This outstanding colt is out of the Fraar mare FRAISCHE, winner of 5 races including 2 of...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: Powerful running colt by Australia's latest superstar sire FASTNET ROCK! Sire of stakes winners- 1 IRISH LIGHTS b f 2006 AUS 8 3 (2) 1 (1) 1 (1) 472,700 1100-1600 [Aspen Falls (USA)-Hennessy] 2...
Prussian Belle: Lovely, athletic 5yo mare ready to return to training or alternatively for her first breeding session. This mare has had a freshen up and would come to hand very quickly once back in training. As she...
Unnamed Ready to run 2/3 yo: Original listed price was $12,000. The horse is 100% untried and is for sale. This horse is way under priced even by market standards. If you are now considering buying a Yearling or Weanling add...
Unnamed Weanling: Quality WEANLING filly by 2YO GR. 1 Winning Sire OUTBACK PRINCE - first crop yearlings this year) - also a half brother to the impressive dual GR.1 Winning Sire, HOTEL GRAND, ( first crop yearlings...
Dane's Glory: Great mare by champion sire in Danehill, this reliable mare has thrown 6 winners from 7 to race including 2yo winners and metro quality. Currently not in foal, ready for an early cover by your chosen...
Unnamed Ready to run 2/3 yo: Owner just starting off as a small breeder, 15.1 hands and possibly still growing. More than ready to go to the breakers, and start her racing career. See her --- you'll buy her! Inspect. TO BE TAKEN...
Miasma: Multiple City winning mare from a family that wins- first dam a stakes winner and dam of 9 winners! 2nd dam also a stakes winner and the dam of 5 to race for 5 winners. From the family of current...
Jiddah: Winning Half sister to stakes winner REIGNING BELLE, who is the dam of Jeune's Reign (stakes placed winner of over 170k) and Clean sweep who won 5 races in Hong Kong. Strong family of quality,...
Unhired Assassin: Big solid 2yo Gelding By Untouchable from a winning Centro mare. Untouchable 2 wins and 2nd in the Toddman Slipper Gr2, Sire of Bob and Dolly, Castagnola, The Pariah, Costner, Mick Yelrow, etc....
Unnamed Weanling: By BRAMSHAW ( Encosta de Lago - Cotehele House) -Half Brother to Champion Sires COMMANDS & DANEWIN - out of a stakes winning mare, BRIGHT SIDE ($206,930) (V.R.C. Quezette S, 2nd MVRC Moet & Chandon...
Dizzy Joker: Neat compact mare still able to race. Stands around 15.3 hands.Half sister to 4 winners two in metro brisbane.No danehill in her breeding so caters to most good stallions. Shes by canny lad a leading...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: Shares are currently available in this Big & Strong MAGIC MILLIONS qualified two year-old colt by young American sire SOUTHERN IMAGE. An outstanding racehorse, Southern Image is a triple Group 1...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: Shares are currently available in this outstanding MAGIC MILLIONS qualified yearling colt by top New Zealand sire PINS. This colt is from the brilliant CHUCKLE (by Danehill) a stakes winner and top...
unnamed: From a Excellent winning Family this fellow has had the best of everything so far and judging by his female line and on his looks and temperament he will be a guaranteed winner.As you can see he is...
Unnamed Weanling: Really is the pick of the litter An outstanding weanling colt with style attitude and athleticism An outstanding indiviudual, 100% correct in every way hence the price tag First to see will surley buy
Unnamed Syndication/shares: ONLY 10% LEFT IN CRACKING FILLY BY BLACK CAVIAR'S SIRE IN BEL ESPRIT! WITH PETE MOODY WHO IS FLYING - 38 IN FRONT ON THE TRAINERS PREMIERSHIP!!!!! THE DAM ANHINGA WAS A VERY GOOD 2YO FILLY & WAS ONE...
Unnamed Yearling: Brown Colt by Dantibes out of Marauding mare ‘Koorda’. Good type. Dam has produced winners. Foaled the 06-12-2008. Already a proven winning cross of Danehill and Marauding. Colt paid up for in...
Unnamed Horse for lease: UPDATE - $100,000 Great Northern BEEN BROKE BEFORE 3RD! This is not a standard lease. If you take a 10% share, then you will receive 10% of the prize money!! (Pay 10 % of the Bills). There are no...
Unnamed Yearling: This colt is currently being broken in. There are 5, 10% partnerships available with nothing more to pay until this horse starts in work, later this year. He is out of a 7 time winning mare that has...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: This Colt is a half brother to two 2YO metro winners viz.TEN SECONDS and HOOFIT. His dam is the Group placed Listed winner CHUCKLE (by Danehill) who won the Dark Jewel Classic (LR) and ran 2nd AJC...
Fashion Command: Fashion Command is a 7YO mare sired by Aust’s 2nd Leading Sire by both wins & winners in 2008/09 COMMANDS. COMMANDS stood at Darley in 2009 for $55,000 & has sired many stakes winners inc. dual Gr1...
Sweet Forgiveness: Sweet Forgiveness, bred by Makybe’s Tony Santic, is a daughter of Zerpour (by Darshaan) out of city winning mare Smytzer’s Krstina – a half sister to stakes winner KHOPROMISE ( 6 wins inc...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: Sire – PRIMUS by FLYING SPUR was a Stakes winner of 4 races and $525k including Tattersalls Club Tramway Quality Gr3 and AJC Show Country Quality L. He oldest progeny are yearlings. Dam – Kyle Of...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: Sire – GONSKI by DANEHILL was a Stakes winner of 2 races and $185k including VRC Poseidon S L. Dam – Queens Grace by LAST TYCOON (IRE) is unraced and this is her 2nd foal. This is the family of...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: Sire – CLANGALANG by CLANG was a Stakes winner of 6 races and $2m including AJC Epsom Gr1 and AJC Derby Gr1. He is the sire of stakes placed GEEGEES BLACKFLASH and also winners inc. Bavarian Belle,...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: Sire – ADAM by RUBITON was a Stakes winner of 12 races and $2m including AJC George Main Gr1 and QTC Stradbroke H Gr1. He is the sire of winners Let Me Adam, Adamantic, Little Adam, Even Adam,...
Dolliparton: Big solid type with plenty of room to carry nice size foal. Recently retired due to not wanting to race, she had 50 starts for 6 wins ( 1 at Canterbury), 6 Seconds (1 at Rosehill), 3 thirds and 10...
Rainford: A very mature 15.3h athletic girl only suitable for breeding after fracturing nervicular. She was a great breeding proposition always put her ears down until she was in front. She is the second foal...
Unnamed Tried horse: WANTED: GELDING 4 - 6 YEARS SUITABLE TO TRAIN AS SHOWJUMPER. MUST BE SOUND AND QUIET. OVER 16HH
Catgirl: Lovely well bred mare with Group and Listed Winners through family.Related to Listed Winner Panaramic Lad and Outback Lad,16.1 hands,great strength and bone which has come through in her foals.Foal...
Ermengarde: Kind and gentle mare by leading broodmare sire Grand Lodge. In foal to Trade Fair (GB); 16 individual winners in first Northern Hemisphere crop.
Argentine Rose: Red Ransom mare who produces magnificent correct foals. Dam of Dior Me who won and was placed from only three starts and Flying Veils, promising fourth on debut at Ascot. Not served. Has been seen to...
Lamellar: This is a rare opportunity to purchase the dam of one of Australia's top race horses - GRACEFUL ANNA. She won the Grp 3 BRC Vo Rogue Plate in 2009 and recently won the listed GCTC Silk Stocking! Her...
Loup Homme: LOVELY BIG SCOPEY MARE, 16.2, 9 YO. WELL PERFORMED ON THE TRACK. WELL BRED MARE WHO HAS ONLY 1 FOAL ON THE GROUND, A CRACKING YEARLING COLT BY OAMARU FORCE. THIS MARE THROWS A LOVELY BIG FOAL AND...
Unnamed Tried horse: **** UPDATE- Ran excellent first up at Hawksbury as a Favourite and then ran good 2nd last start Back in work - this horse has made massive improvement . He was given a conditioning trial at...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: Clear X-rays! Conformation & Pedigree Report! Veterinary Certificate!....... Scope Report! By FASTNET ROCK - Brilliant GROUP 1 Winning son of DANEHILL. . ........... From WHIPPING - half sister to...
Allora: Allora is by top New Zealand based broodmare sire, Pompeii Court, the sire of the dams of STARCRAFT, COURT RULER, POMPEII RULER, O’REILLY and 12 other stakes winners. Out of an imported US mare by...
Guniinii: Bred on the uniquely successful Galileo / Danehill cross, this mare is an outstanding type out of a Danehill half sister to dual G1 placed Sir Midas. Selling with a stylish August foaled filly by...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: Note: The photo displayed is that of stallion SOUTHERN IMAGE. This colt is by a triple group one winning stallion and is a half brother to 2 winners incl the Sydney metropolitan winner...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: Sire – DELAGO BROM by ENCOSTA de LAGO was a Stakes winner of 4 races and $888k including VRC Australian Guineas Gr1 and VRC Carbine Club S Gr3. He is the sire of stakes winners BROM BROM and DELAGO...
High Society Girl: Unfortunately, I have to sell my girl. She is an excellent mother with a great pedigree. By Danehill's brother from a Showdown mare, she is out of a half sister to 2 stakes winners. She won 2 races...
Danzig Star: Good producing mare winner of three races and placed in the listed VATC Debutante Stakes.
Falconten: 6yo Bay/Brown gelding Starts 52:4-5-6 $122,200 Won Eagle Farm C4 1200m 24/2/10 Has very good city and provincial form to recommend
Uston: this horse just started back training in ballina n.s.w with denny bowen By MOON ROCKET (JPN) (B. 2000) Stakes-winner; won ; sire of SWs Macknuckle, Miss Watagan; also winners Tetra, Dusty Moon, Moon...
Unnamed Weanling: Easy Rocking- Malamig. Bay colt. Dam of winners, including a full brother to the winner of 3 races in Hong Kong ‘Great Hero’. Well conformed foal, all quality. Will grow into a big strong horse.
Repeated: Repeated by Irgun. Lovely type of mare. Already the dam of Willyclang – 4 wins. Clang foal just weaned. Has a postive test infoal to Clang. UPDATE!! Willyclang won again 27.02.10
Unnamed Weanling: Pure Theatre-Santa Rosa. Foaled Grey colt with great head and rein, overall outstanding type. Dam is a daughter of Faustina (Group 2 winner). Santa Rosa dam of Stirling winner of 9 races and $147,670...
Unnamed Weanling: Clang-Repeated chestnut colt. Foaled 24-09-2009. Nice early well grown quality colt. Full brother to Willyclang 5 wins, very quick. Great price at 6900.00
Another Contrada: Lovely strong mare with kind nature. Her 2yo by Desert King is trained at Randwick and her Deadly Storm yearling is a very nice type. Sold with positive test to Storm Cat's son Deadly Storm for early...
Unnamed Yearling: Nicely grown, strong young rising 2yo colt by the Sire of DUAL GR.1 winning sprinter, NICCONI, out of the stakeswinning mare, BRIGHT SIDE, ($206,930)(V.R.C QUEZETTE S, 2nd MVRC Moet & Chandon S GR.2,...
Unnamed Ready to run 2/3 yo: Well grown good bodied filly by Oratorio (IRE) multiple Group 1 winning sire son of Danehill, whose yearlings sold for up to $200,000 at 2010 Classic Sale. Dam has 5 named foals 5 to race for 4...
Uncanny Lass: UPDATE: 19 Feb 2010 She has weaned her Churchill Downs colt and enjoying the independence without junior at Kiah Glenn, Macclesfield in a lovely paddock. An appealing pedigree being by Canny Lad...
Unnamed Yearling: The 2yo 1/2 Sister is already a city winner at her first start then ran in a very strong Group 3 race behind CRYSTAL LILLY, AMBERS WALTZ, DIVORCES etc.. ORATORIO (Ire) had his first GROUP 1 Winner in...
Golden Braid: Mare is by Skilful Star. She has had one foal which is a yearling.She is in foal to Sammy Sequalo with an early covering.
Unnamed Yearling: Nice type of colt ,well developed, broken in ,sensible .Buy before the Bel Donaro's start to race as they will become more expensive.Moves well,out of a winning mare!
Unnamed Syndication/shares: 2 yr old gelding by boom sire FASTNET ROCK! From the strong black type family including Lucky Unicorn,Dracula,Masked Party,Branningan Super Vobis qualified 10% shares at $5500 each (incl GST) To be...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: Yearling filly Super Vobis qualified 10% shares at $4000 each (incl GST) To be trained by Darren Weir at Ballarat Ongoing costs approx $250 per month (Training), $80 per month ( spelling) This well...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: Yearling filly ½ sister to 3 winners- Vitegic, Octamins, Immaculate Choice. Strong type of filly- looks a real runner. Vitamins is a ½ sister to Oaks winner- Tributes. Super Vobis qualified 10%...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: Yearling old colt 3/4 brother to the stakeswinner True Courser – 9 time winner, Hobart Cup, Bendigo Cup, Warrnambool cup etc. Very similar type to True Courser- winner of over $500,000 in...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: By Leading sire Dehere, sire of 682 winners and 62 stakes winners, including Belle du Jour(Golden Slipper winner) From a Success Express mare- Speaker who won 7 races, 5 in Melbourne. Speaker has...
Bikini Love: 16.2hh Chestnut with white blaze and socks. Big bodied mare with excellent breeding record. Easy to handle and breed. Produced lovely well conformed foals, good boned and all foals exceeding 16hh....
Unnamed Syndication/shares: ***UPDATE*** 3/4 BROTHER CAT TRICK WINS AGAIN IN VIC!!!!!!! Cracking Chestnut colt by 1st season stakes winning Danehill stallion 'Strada'! STRADA- Brilliant, record breaking dual stakes winning son...
Military Amour: Mare by the good broodmare sire Military Plume. Mare in excellent condition. Dam of Bianomour, winner of over $190k and Seafortress
Pretty To Watch: BLACK TYPE RELATED 4 YO MARE IN FOAL TO POPULAR FRESHMAN SIRE "HIDDEN DRAGON " WHO'S 2YO'S SOLD FOR UP TO $110K AT THE LATEST 2009 MM HORSES IN TRAINING SALE . THIS MARE IS A HALF SISTER TO "BELLA...
Unnamed Weanling: WEANED AND READY TO GO, speed to burn reg/microchipped Lovely chestnut colt,well handled, fed, wormed etc small type but easy flowing stride should mature 15.2hds, placid nature, strong conformation...
Iti Koha: BAY MARE(WINNER), BY DANEHILL'S FULL BROTHER. DAM WON 5 IN NZ, 2ND IN GRP 3 CUDDLES STAKES 1600M 33sts -5-5-4-3-2 IN FOAL TO UNTOUCHABLE. PERFECT DANEHILL CROSS. THIS IS HER SECOND FOAL. FIRST FOAL...
Diamonic: This tough as nails Mare is the perfect Broodmare. Beautifully bred, well conformed, and a nice, big solid incumbator. She has a gorgeous Kempinksy Filly on the ground, who is a correct, good looking...
Prude: This is a beautifully conformed, nicely bred Mare. She was a strong contender on the Track and extremely tough having over 40 starts. She has a fantastic International Pedigree and completely free of...
Billypop: This good looking 2yo has had all the hard work done. Hes been broken in and has had his first educational Prep, and now hes ready to go out and Race! He is sound, no vices, and will best suit...
Unnamed Weanling: WEANED AND READY TO GO, worth the look in!!!! My Special Girl is Available Now , reg/microchipped Affectionate, people loving, Striking big muscular correct filly, should mature 16hds+, with good...
Unnamed Unraced horse: A well grown excellent looking filly which is now ready to be broken and go on with
Unnamed Yearling: Cracking yearling - Photo is coming
Fox Dragon: This Foal is bred for speed! The Dam is by the speedy Sire FOXHOUND (USA) who's pedigree reads like the who's who of Racehorses! From Champion producing Broodmare Lassie Dear, who has produced a...
Unnamed Weanling: STRONG COLT WITH GOOD CONFIRMATION. SHOULD MATURE OVER 16hh. REGAL OCCASION IS DAM OF 1 FOAL TO RACE (CHEONCHUGISANG) WINNER IN KOREA. FROM THE FAMILY OF BITHLO - LECLERC 8 WINS, DAY OF EMPIRE 4 WINS...
Altesse: This nicely Bred Mare has the looks and the Breeding. She come from a nice, strong, winning family. Her granddam was a lightly raced Sprinter who, in her short career, placed in the Group 3 Blue...
Dethrone: This fantastically bred VISCOUNT Mare is from a strong winning family. 3/4 sister in blood to the well performed KISANI and directly related to Group Winners SASHED, FREEMASON, BRADSHAW, ASARKA,...
Unnamed Weanling: STYLISH STRONG COLOURED COLT. SHOULD MATURE AROUND 16hh. GOOD TEMPERAMENT AND WELL GROWN. DAM EQUALLED COURSE RECORD IN ADELAIDE AND PRODUCED HAWKSTER, HANDICAP WINNER WITH SEVERAL HANDICAP PLACINGS....
Unnamed Weanling: MAID OF SHALFORD, PLACEGETTER, IS FROM RENOWNED BROODMARE STALLION MADE OF GOLD. SHE SHOWED VERY PROMISING SPEED IN TRAINING BUT RETIRED EARLY DUE TO INJURY. FROM A FAMILY CONSISTENTLY PRODUCING...
Unnamed Yearling: FOR SALE Yearling Colt by DANGEROUS (Danehill Grand Sire) Dam by Keltrice DANGEROUS, a lovely bred animal from the famous ANTWERP dam family bloodlines and with DANEHILL as sire. DANGEROUS is a 1/2...
Lardida: lovely natured mare out of a rory jester mare and who is out of a group 1 winner. by the very good broodmare sire covetous
Tilley Road: 4yr Chestnut Mare by Bagger Vance out of Mycific (granddaughter of Eyeliner and Lumley Road) - raced 3 times - good temperamant Bagger Vance was unbeaten in 2 race starts, both at 2 - winning both...
Rapallo: Grab a great 2 for 1 package! This gorgeous Daughter of Super Sire FLYING SPUR is in foal to up and coming sire EXCELLENT ART. This Mare has a gelding currently racing that has only had 9 starts and...
Unnamed Yearling: This good looking Son of up and coming Sire DELZAO is definitely a must see! He is a strong, solid well conformed yearling, with the stunning looks of his father. Nicely bred and a cracking type!!...
Unnamed Yearling: **** STOP PRESS **** The AVERAGE price for the 10 Snitzel's that sold at the recent Inglis Yearling Sale was over $100,000.00!! This Yearlings 2yo half sister had her first start in the $20000.00...
Bold Mover: This stunning, well conformed MARE is in foal to Coolmore's consistent Sire LION HEART (USA). She is nicely bred and throws beautiful big, correct Foals. Priced to sell!
OMBRA SIERRA: Lovely correct chestnut filly out of a Lord Ballina mare and Warrior Girl Stallion Ombra Della Sera with a 50% strike rate this season. Fun racing partner wanted with 1 x 10% share available at $800...
Unnamed Yearling: Why Warrior is out of a Last Tycoon mare by Ombra Della Sera and he won his last start by 5 lengths. This colt is a 3/4 in blood to Why Warrior. QTS Registered Nice athletic young colt
half a player: she is a lovely yearling chestnut filly that has been broken in and is currently in pre training robbie griffith is her trainer. we are tentatively looking around december-march 2011 for her racing...
Unnamed Weanling: This colt is something special a very large leged foal from the day he was born, being a late foal has had no effect on him at all, standing over the others already. Out of an unraced telesto mare...
Evil Force: PRICE REDUCED AS END OF RACING SEASON 5 Y/O Gelding 16.3hh 12 starst 4 wins 3 Seconds 3 Thirds 2 Fourths Won 25/3/10 2nd nose 4/4/10
Tiki Palace: Breeder retaining last two filly foals. Mare has had two to race for one winner and a two year old trial winner. Mare by leading brood mare sire. Mares 5th dam is Sister Sarah (grandam of Nearctic...
Future Garland: By Futuristic - characteristic stakes placed Sydney triple winner. Giving her a similar Osmunda/ Corinto X to champion Black shoes and Joanne. Dam of 4 Buriton Foals 3 raced 2 winners 1 placed...
Unnamed Unraced horse: Strong, athletic 2 year old filly by Seidnazar. Unbroken but well developed filly out of a Danzero mare which is a half sister to General Patton (won $350,000) who raced in Queensland. This filly...
Dyslexia x Toys yearling colt: Dyslexia by Kenmare (FR)(Champion sire) was a stakes-winner of two races. He is a half-brother to successful sire Gold Brose. Dyslexia has sired stakes-placed Transcribe and winners Flushing Meadows,...
Snippetson x Tantalum Fever yearling colt: Snippetson, a stakes winning son of Snippets and a full brother to Snowland, won 4 races and $247,325 inc STC Eskimo Prince S. (L). His oldest progeny are 2yo's of 09/10 season and inc the winners...
Murphy's Blu Boy x Perform Yearling Filly: Murphy's Blu Boy by Blu Tusmani (CAN) won 5 races and $169,150 inc MRC Blue Diamond Preview (G3), 2nd MRC Blue Diamond Prelude (G3). He is the sire of several winners inc Paddy Me Lad, Bluzar,...
Filante x Overtight yearling colt: Filante by Star Way (GB) (Champion Sire) won 7 races and $1,814,938 inc MRC Caulfield S (G1). He is he sire ogf stakes-winners Macidon Lady (MRC 1000 Gns G1), Ariante, Gorganite, Bareena, Lake...
Intergaze x Leticia's Folly Yearling Filly: Intergaze by Integra won 12 races (10 at G1 or G2 level) and $3,774,806 inc VRC Australia Cup G1 and Queen Elizabeth S G1 (twice), etc. He is the sire of stakes-winners Maybe Better, Gaze On, Sir...
Vice Admiral x Irish Trinket Yearling Filly: Vice Admiral (IRE) is an unraced son of champion sire Deputy Minister. He is a full brother to highly succesful stallion Dehere (2 wins at G1 ansd sire of over 100 stakes horse's inc. Belle du Jour,...
Honour's List x Fashion Babe Yearling Filly: Honour's List (IRE) by Danehill is a stakes-winner of 2 races in Europe. He is the sire of two stakes-winners in Triple Honour (G1) and Luen Yat Forever and stakes-placed Silent Power, Honourable...
Jellybeanqueen: This unraced filly is a FULL sister to the recently placed PRECOCIOUS BELLE Dam has had 3 winners from 4 runners with the family being full of speed. Regretable sale - Financial reasons - Great...
King Cugat x Noble Paradise, Yearling Filly: King Cugat (USA) won 7 races and in excess of $2.3m. inc Arlington Classic (G2). He is the sire of 10 stakes-winners inc. Devil Moon (G1), Seaside Retreat, Hold it Harvey, McClintock, Quizzical Lady,...
Sirrah Nashira: A filly from a stakes-placed mare @ $1 for 5%.... Are you paying attention, they dont come along every day, Hurry 3yo filly from a stakes mare, currently in pre-training. All the work has been done...
HIGHFALUTIN GIRL: MARE IS STARTING TO SPRING UP. Here is a mare with a pedigree! This lovely natured mare is a half to non other than CUT UP ROUGH. A 5 time winner at black type level and earner of $537,000 in...
Hoyden: HAVE A LOOK AT THIS!!! CITY WINNING MARE WITH ONE FOAL TO RACE A WINNER.THIS MARE IS OUT OF A STAKES WINNING MARE IN FLAMBOYANT WITH BLACKTYPE RIGHT THROUGH HER PEDIGREE AND SHE HAS BEEN COVERED BY...
Unnamed Yearling: VERY ATHLETIC AND CORRECT YEARLING COLT.WELL GROWN WILL MATURE OVER 16HH.EXCELLENT NATURE AND TEMPERAMENT.INSPECTION OF THIS COLT WILL NOT DISSAPOINT.HILLMAN IS A STALLION DOING THE JOB EG:BURLY...
Knicci: BIG ROOMY 16+HH RACE WINNING MARE FULL SISTER TO GEORGE ON BROADWAY.EASY BREEDER WITH NO VICES INFOAL TO LONRHOS LITTLE BROTHER IN NIELLO, 2009 SERVICE FEE $11000.ONLY FOR SALE AS WE ARE...
Carnation: A winner at 2 years, Carnation is a half-sister to Group 2 winner BUCK’S PRIDE , who racked up 21 wins in his career, 5 of which were stakes races & a further 5 stakes placings inc. 2nd in the BATC...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: Is this the tallest 2yo in Western Australia? Already standing 16.2hh, he's a tall, imposing gelding, an excellent type with very correct conformation and a great deal of physical presence about him....
St Pamela Ann: Due to foal in August 2010 toOmbra Della Sera Ombra Della Sera is siring winners in N.S.W. and QLD every week.
Unnamed Ready to run 2/3 yo: Currently in work, this filly is out of a Group 1 winning mare and by Australia's leading sire - Encosta De Lago. Price on application, inspections more than welcome.
Unnamed Unraced horse: This big strong 2yo filly has been broken in and been given time to grow and mature. She is a big framed girl and has really started to fill in. Has a beautiful, kind temperament and very easy to...
Saturn Moon: Lovely strong young mare, with a beautiful temperament, in foal to the exciting young QLD stallion, Dr Green (2009 Service fee $5500). Foal due around August 9, 2010. Dr Green only got 4 mares in...
Unnamed Unraced horse: By Buriton more than 80% Winners/Place getters more than 1 Start. Winning Kenny's Best pal mare from Kenny's Gal (broodmare sire of Racing To Win and 4 other G1 winners) The ingredients in Buriton...
Unnamed Weanling: By Buriton more than 80% Winners/Place getters more than 1 Start. Brother to 2 winners from 2 to race Imaguna (3 wins $49,420) Tori Dancer (6 wins $32,600) Family of G1 Victorian Derby Winner Fire...
Unnamed Weanling: By Buriton more than 80% Winners/Place getters more than 1 Start. Dam won Sydney Royal Mare in Work - unraced due to injury. Her sire Futuristic was charismatic stakes placed triple Sydney winner,...
Unnamed Unraced horse: By Buriton over 80% Winners/ Place Getters with more than one start... From Rio Liza winner of three races to 1000 metres from half sister to eight winners including 4 City Winners. Close Family of...
Unnamed Unraced horse: Street Cry Colt. Correct, big boned, strong, currently 15.2hands. Broken in by same breaker used by Greg Eurell. Report was he broke in well and was very much liked. Out of Lunarism 2 to race with 1...
Unnamed Unraced horse: Well grown and very correct this colt is from the first crop of Storm Cat stallion Deadly Storm from the last of the Biscay mares in Dream Up. Good walking colt who is ready to go the breakers now...
Happy Giggle x Mosstara: This well conformed colt is a ready made racehorse....From a great 2 yrold producing sire in HAPPY GIGGLE (himself by the all conquering RORY'S JESTER and producer of top liners SNORT $390,000 and...
Miss Peru: Due to foal on the 20th August. Has had one year off to get back to early foaling. Great Mare. Has had three previous foals, all with no problems foaling down. Is located in Sale, Victoria. Price...
Shelaq: 4yr mare going back in work 17.5.10 this will win would like to keep her i have got young horse coming in and only work on my own have no partners she is a very quite mare comes with vet check &...
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Gloria Patri: This mare is half sister to four winners including stakes placed Paternoster Row and to the dam of stakewinner Kings Scholar and the top 2yo filly in Tasmania last season. She is by Brief Truce who...
Golden Lake - NEW!!: Race Record: Golden Lake was unraced due to an eye injury that was sustained as a foal. Golden Lake is a son of Danehill's Golden Slipper winner and super sire DANZERO (430 winners [6 Gr-1] inc....
Stardust Dancer Filly: This stunning filly has it all. She has a lovely little nature, clean bone, has plenty of length, great legs. Has the scope to be a very strong filly. There is nothing to pick on!! Her dam is a 16.2...
Akhadan: Son of dual hemisphere champion Danehill. From a sister to the Champion Australasian three year old Best Western Akhadan, a son of the global champion Danehill, was bred by Arrowfield Stud and...
Monde Classique: By the great broodmare sire Monde Bleu ( dam sire of Alinghi) This mare has a marvellous 2yo by Deadly Storm plus a weaner by Inflate to work for her. Her dam is well related English mare Great...
Unnamed Unraced horse: Nicely put together rising 3yo colt by the good winner getter in Inflate from a well bred Last Tycoon mare. Good in the legs and ready to go to the breakers now. The Inflates are renowned as tough,...
Sixty Watt: Nicely bred young mare out of the good Stakes performer Sweet Consort who is a half to the Stakeswinner Rock a Hula as well. This mare was a reliable performer herself ( 3 wins and 6 placings &...
Lady Rancho: Rancho Ruler mare from a Danzatore daughter of the mighty Maybe Mahal. This mare ticks all the boxes for the breeder looking to get into a great female family that consistantly throws top line...
That's Me (Disco Fever): Sorry Location of Mare is Now in Malaysia the above location is incorrect location as there is No such Option of Malaysia. Lovely 6yrs old, well put together, 29 Starts 1win & 7 place, Last Run...
Unnamed Unraced horse: 15.1hh high ideal for Polo or racing. From half sister to two winners. great temperament Dam used for endurance events. Please call for any further info.
Fonteyn Gal: dam of one foal. from city winner of five races, in excellent condition. ready to breed!
Caldera: Here is a low cost way to get into breeding with a young broodmare from a family that has produced a group 1 winner, from a sprinting family, good size and no vices. She has no had anything to race,...
To Follow: 16 hands, brown/black,good nature. 31/4 sister to allervite. her dam won 5 races in melbourne. race winner.
Unnamed Yearling: Very well developed, Should Be Early Matured Delzao filly, Half sister to 3 winners so far (1000 - 1600m), from a winning sprinter dam (1000 - 1100m). Royally bred to get Star Way 4X3 Double cross....
Unnamed Weanling: This is the first foal for Go Tango!!! She is very well conformed with nice correct legs and definitely built to sprint. She has an exciting pedigree with crosses that have been responsible for some...
Bit Tiddly: By top broodmare sire CANNY LAD, Bit Tiddly is a half sister to 2 year old dual stakes winner I GOT CHILLS and stakes placed Natch. A winner herself, she is the dam of three foals of racing age...
Sutton Venture: Lovely type, great mother, Sabino white markings. Reduced to $2,200.00 plus GST. Had an outstanding and very correct flashy bay colt in 2009 by Olympus. Tall, leggy, great shoulder. COLT NOW SOLD....
Unnamed Unraced horse: By Buriton over 80% Winners/ Place Getters with more than one start... Family of good stakes winning sprinter milers. Dam bred on similar osmunda / Corinto X Black Shoes and Joanna. This outstanding...
Unnamed Yearling: By Buriton over 80% Winners/ Place Getters with more than one start... Free moving stylish gelding maturing slowly. By Buriton from brilliant Dark Jewel family which has worked so well with sires in...
Unnamed Yearling: By Buriton over 80% Winners/ Place Getters with more than one start... By Buriton over 80% Winners/ Place Getters with more than one start... Assertive filly from Winning Kenny's Best Pal mare with...
Unnamed Unraced horse: Strong stylish 2yo gelding BOBS paid up. From winning Kenny's Best Pal mare brood mare sire of champion Racing to Win - plus 4 other G1 Winners! Half sister to Star Of Hill, Shoeshine Girl (5 wins...
Kenny's Gal: Winning Kenny's Best Pal mare, broodmare sire of Racing to Win, plus 4 other G1 Winners from stakes placed diamond day. A pedigree of brilliant winners available in Buriton to whom the mare is in...
Unnamed Unraced horse: *** NEWS FLASH 3/4 2yo Brother Wins @ Gosford 22/7/2010*** By Buriton over 80% Winners/ Place Getters with more than one start... 3/4 Brother to Buriton's 2yo Newcastle then Sydney winner War Emperor...
Hartford: Winning Kenny's Best Pal mare broodmare sire of Racing to Win, and four other G1 winners. Half sister to two multiple winners. If the blood's not there it can't come out! Hartford's first Buriton...
Happy Knockout: Like her sire Happy Giggle, this precocious filly gained black type in the prestigious Group 3 Maribyrnong Plate. While her sire HAPPY GIGGLE won it, Happy Knockout finished third, beaten a half head...
God's Own x Macedon Dancer: ONLY 30% REMAINING AT $19,100 PER 10% SHARE (Inc. Insurance to 2/3/2010, breaking, Magic Millions race nomination & agistment to 31/1/2010) Outstanding filly oozing with that special presence the...
Redoute's Choice x Anigma: Superbly bred Redoute’s Choice filly snared at 2/3 cost of her service fee! Dam is half sister to U.S listed winner - ANGELINA CAROLINA Magnificent international pedigree on dam’s side, inundated...
Ombra Della Sera: Do you want your mare to go to a stallion with Australia’s best first crop percentages? OMBRA DELLA SERA is that Stallion. Amazingly his results are, of 6 named foals 4 to make the races, 3 have...
Cashed Up Sally: Mare is bay, 16+ hands, excellent confirmation, easy to handle, never broken in, injury before a chance to race, has had one foal. Must sell due to family reasons.
DESERT KING: DESERT KING - Danehill’s Champion sire son stands at BOMBORA DOWNS STUD Victoria in 2010 for a Service Fee of $9,900 inc. GST. DESERT KING - From every crop - in every season - he gets the results....
GOLDEN SNAKE ( USA ): GOLDEN SNAKE stands at BOMBORA DOWNS VIC for a 2010 service fee of $6,600 GOLDEN SNAKE - A Champion Classic Four Time Group One Winner by Danzig. GOLDEN SNAKE - A Group One Sire - From limited...
THORDANE: This bloke performed well in his first trial over 400 and then even better when was running home strongly in the next. We expect him to be a miler and then stepped him up to 1000 , seeing him finish...
Celebrette: Magnificient confirmation and temprament.Absolutely correct in every way.Will consider part purchase/ foal share/share agistment.Most reluctant to part.Most of the breed get over ground.eg.Bentley...
Joyce Marie: Joyce Marie comes from the very succesful family of Chanteclair,True Lover and Ask Me later, her dam Straight Answer is a stakes placed 5 time winner is a 3/4 sister to the top racehorse and sire...
Arton: ***2010 UPDATE***Horse is in full work, placed first up on heavy track with 58.5kg covering a ton of ground ... get yourself a superior wet tracker for the winter months! **18/9 UPDATE** Arton wins...
Countach: Great Value Colt, ready to race, all the work has been done. Big leggie horse, that covers plenty of ground, he has a lovely lose walk and has educated very well. By the outstanding racehorse...
Dark Lord: Dark Lord is a stunning sire of the Champion Australian and New Zealand Sire Zabeel. He is impeccably breed and from one of the true blue blooded families of the stud book, the Eight Caret family!...
Jezadane: Jezadane is by a champion sire out of a champion mare. Danehill has had more of an impact on the Australian and New Zealand breeding scene than any horse ever before. He is the sire of a staggering...
Minardi: Minardi was Europeans champion 2yo, winning two Grp 1 races in the process. At 3, he showed his Grp 1 wins were no fluke by running 3rd and 4th respectively in both the Irish and English 2000...
Dr Green: Dr Green was a brilliant Stakes winner at Two and Three. He had superb speed as a juvenile which convinced connections to have a crack at the top 2yo races in Australia during the Sydney Autumn...
Exceedingly Good: Exceedingly Good in the first son in the world by Exceed and Excel to stand at Stud. He was an exceptional 2yo winning his first two career starts and claiming the Grp 3 VRC Maribyrnong Plate in the...
Delicate Damsel: Lovely temperament, good type by Dangerous, 16 hh, still a maiden but sound, near offer will sell, no gst on sale price!
Marwina Brown: Noname City Perth 2yo winner 2 city races races. From Femme. WA Family keeps on producing winners. Nice type mare strong female line with speed stakes horses Refemme, Femme, Homme. Star Kingdom blood...
Unnamed Unraced horse: SIRE FREEZE. ETERNAL WEALTH WINNER IN SINGAPORE . JUST CHILL OUT.TRAINED BY KRIS LEES.1ST START 12/10/09 RAN A CLOSE 2ND. THIS FILLY IS NICELY BALANCED,GOOD WALKER. MAY NEED A LITTLE MORE TIME BUT IS...
Unnamed Unraced horse: FANTASTIC FILLY BY SIRIUS SLEW/ TELIRA... $4,400 SERVICE FEE LOOKING FOR A GOOD TRAINER PLEASE CALL FOR MORE INFO. Regrettable Sale as having to reduce numbers...
Unnamed Unraced horse: LEGION GELDING, FROM VERY HIGH CLASS FAMILY. Regrettable Sale as having to reduce numbers...
Unnamed Unraced horse: Super Jet is a son of Dayjur – Horse of the Year in England as a three-year-old as well as being crowned Champion European Sprinter. A triple Group One winner, Dayjur is a son of Danzig out of a...
Miss Brockovich: Dont miss out on Miss Brockovich...... In full work and going great, and ready to go racing, we have 1 share available, no upfront cost. Go racing NOW...... A filly with a pedigree full of winners...
Coogs: By King Cugat (USA) by Kingmambo, he is the winner of 7 races including the Gr2 Belmont Bowling Green H. He is the sire of Stakes winners Devil Moon (VRC Turmbull S Gr1), Seaside Retreat, Kingship,...
Dubai's Choice: Dubai's Choice was a $1.8 Million dollar son of champion sire Redoutes Choice. He was a winner of two races including one as an early 2yo. However, he never got to show his true ability after...
Godwit: 15.1hh bay mare, lovely nature. Wonderful to do anything with. Trainer has not been able to get her going this prep. Could train on with different atmosphere or environment. Showed plenty of ability...
Beaufort Scale: A $1 million USA yearling by champion sire out of the dam Unbridled Wind by Unbridled 4 wins and $135,019, sister to Banshee Breeze, Champion 3YO Filly USA 1998, 10 wins and $2,784,798. (USA) Storm...
Yallah Rose: eyecatching chestnut mare ready to breed. Nice temperament, easy to handle, great condition and very good conformation, ask away too many horses and not enough time thanks cassie
Unnamed Ready to run 2/3 yo: This perfectly bred horse is by one of Australia's most impressive stallions in General Nediym and is out of the quality broodmare Addictive.
Unnamed Broodmare: "Sapphire" is a very nice and big moving bay mare. Unraced and unbred to date. Mare with great conformation being offered cheaply as too many horses. ask away, can do up to date photos if asked...
Home On The Grange: By the great champion himself "Danehill" This quality Sire has been gliding under the radar. From a very limited number of mares each season this mid north coast NSW Stallion has proven he can...
Unnamed Yearling: Well grown Danerich colt out of the family of Fully Fledged(Group 1winner), Show Barry (Group 2 winner ) and Cheval Place (Group 3 winner). 2nd live foal of the mare High 'n' Classy who is a half...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: DANZERO, son of DANEHILL, won the Golden Slipper [G1] as well as the VATC Blue Diamond Prelude [G3] as a juvenile, retiring to stud at 3 following a limited 9 start career resulting in 4 wins and 3...
Unnamed Unraced horse: Dam was a metropolitan winner from 1200 to 2000. By King Kugat, sire of 10 Stakewinners including Group 1 winner Devil Moon. Nice colt priced for a quick sale.
STUNNING NIELLO FILLY: By Octagonal's exciting Grp 1 winning son NIELLO (full brother to LONRO) This impressive 15.3+ filly is well grown & is now ready to break in & go on with. She is out of a multiple winning mare that...
Unnamed Unraced horse: TALL FILLY THAT HAS BEEN GIVEN TIME TO DEVELOP. READY TO BREAK IN & RACE SISTER TO WINNER SIBONNIEUX FROM SMART RACE MARE. WILL CONSIDER LEASE IF NOT SOLD. ph. 0358242655 / 0408842655
PLAYING HOURS (USA): Playing Hours is by the Champion sire and Champion racehorse Alleged out of the Group 1 winning mare Playlist. Playing Hours is an outstanding individual standing approx 16.2hds and from limited...
Back Alley: lovely looking mare which would make a great broodmare when finish racing.Last seven starts she has 3 seconds and a fourth ,so a win shouldn't be far away.needs to come back in work as she has been...
Little Express: Little Express is a daughter of Gr1 winner SUCCESS EXPRESS – the dam-sire of 17 stakes winners including SAVABEEL the heir apparent to successful Australasian sire ZABEEL , Vinery Stud’s Gr1...
Patrice: Patrice is a good breeder great temperment and conformation, has had 3 foals. Her last foal is an outstanding Hidden Dragon filly (yearling). Now in foal to the outstanding young sire "Sleepy Hollow...
Star of Pisa: ***LEASE SHARES - $750 ingoing per 10% share*** Inspect gelding on Saturday 19th June at Brian's stables - email brooke@clanbrooke.com to confirm your attendance. GALILEO (IRE) is the greatest son of...
Unnamed Yearling: Lovely well grown filly by Mustaneer out of Marine Spirit, dam is GROUP 2 WINNER. Handled, hard fed, reg wormed etc. Great type Other thoroughbreds available, weanlings, yearlings and broodmares,...
Unnamed Yearling: Lovely correct filly by Marwina out of Weona Lodge. She is a very athletic type, just doing a growth spurt now. Lovely nature, $1,400.00 inc GST Other thoroughbreds available, weanlings, yearlings...
Unnamed Unraced horse: Stunning colt from first crop of Sunday Silence son Keep the Faith by city (MELB) winning Archway mare. Female line has plenty of depth.Half brother by TAYASHU TSUYOSHI a recent trail winner by 9...
Unnamed Yearling: This August born strong leggy colt is from a good producer Gamelan who's first runner is the boom colt BEL ESTAR who is currently in work with John Wheeler in Victoria. BEL STAR was a winner of his...
Gun And Power: Genuine Racing Partners Required To Race This Outstanding Early Maturing 2YO Magic Albert Gelding, Start The First Preparation With Jim Mason At Caulfield On the 1st of Feb. 2010; Won His 2 out of 3...
Completely: big solid mare by vettori shes the dam of 3 foals 1 to race for a place getter her other foals are a smart looking yearling filly by lateral thinking and a correct weanling colt by way off who stands...
Poppity Pop: Poppy is a 15.2hh chestnut mare, her last win was at stony creek on the 21/2/05, class 3 handicap, distance 1600m, margin 2x1.5 lengths, time 1'39'34 She was alway a very good tryer in every race she...
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Lord Jim: Not too many triple Group 1 winners are available to Victorian broodmare owners, especially at the value fee of $7700 (including GST) that has been set for Sutket Farm’s Lord Jim. A high class...
Streets and Lanes: Been in work 5 weeks now for 1st prep at Kilmore, Victoria. This horse is really impressing the trainer - just starting faster work and doing everything right and with a professional attitude too -...
Unnamed Unraced horse: Partner Required to race exciting Bel Esprit Filly. Broken in & ready to go into work. Attractive bay filly by leading Victorian Sire, Bel Esprit. The sire of 5 stakes horse, ALL FILLIES. Dam has...
Critical List: Critical list is a three quarter blood brother to boom new sire Jet Spur - Critical list is an impressive stakes performed stallion by champion sire and champion sire of sires Danehill.
Tripitz: 4yo Bay gelding Starts.34:5-6-1 $184,550 City winner 1350m 2Y HCP. Runner up in G1 T J Smith 1600m. Has won and placed from 1000m to 2050m. Ran 4th Toowoomba Cup LR 2100m 11/7/09
Mr Martini: Mr Martini had all the attributes you would want in a racehorse-great temperament, great presence and a will to win. Winner of the Group 2 Bill Stutt Stakes & Group 3 Kingston Town Stakes, Runner up...
Agapi Mou: Agapi Mou is a seven year old mare by top broodmare sire, Rubiton. Dash For Cash, Seventh Rock, King of Danes, Incumbent and another 17 stakes winners have Rubiton as their broodmare sire. Agapi...
Street Hero: Street Hero Gr 1 winner by the same sire as Whobegotyou and Shocking Heroic •Gr 1 winner at 2, winning the Norfolk Stakes defeating Eclipse Champion 2YO Midshipman •Won or placed in 100% of his...
Unnamed Yearling: Big strong outstanding colt by champion race horse Southern image brilliant on the track a 3 time group 1 winner in just 8 starts
Real Saga: Retiring last season to stand his first year in the barn as the equal Highest Rated 2YO Colt of the last decade, Real Saga understandably received excellent patronage from breeders across all of...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: A son of the successful Southern Hemisphere sire SUCCESS EXPRESS, MOSSMAN was a G1 winner as a juvenile (QTC Castlemaine Classic [G1] (1600 m.)) who trained on to have a successful 3YO season,...
Myboycharlie: Myboycharlie displayed the rare combination of natural speed and blistering acceleration to win his first three starts by a combined total of 12 lengths, culminating in the French equivalent of the...
Miss Black 'N' Tan: This horse has already won her maiden at Pakenham and being offerd for lease or sale due to owner/trainer retiring. Her last run at Pakenham finished under 4 lengths from the winner in a blanket...
Argyle Park: Has been tried at the races but needs more time and for lease or sale due to owner retiring. This filly is ready to go back into work. Has a ton of speed and ability. Easy to handle just looking for...
Evening Still: This mares' dam won ten black type group and listed races. This mare was place but retired due to injury. Has had three foals and succesful in easy breading. One foal to race for sale and one two...
My Favourite Son: Lovely rangy colt with great depth from a black type family. Grand Dam won ten group and listed races. Broken to lead and currently being broken in. Real chunky nuggety colt. For lease or buy as...
Wild Lime: Has been broken to lead only. Easy to handle is ready to be broken in. For lease or sale due to owner retiring. Nice neat little filly and worth considering - grown to 15 1/2 hands, a real pocket...
Wild Anna: Lovely brood mare who makes a great mother. First foal is lovley filly now rising two year old. This mare is a winner of two races and 13 places. Not currently in foal, ready to go for the current...
Maximum Appeal: Maximum Appeal first crop have hit the track flying with his first individual winner, another horse to have 4 starts for 3 seconds in very strong victorian provincial form and another horse to have a...
Toy Janet: Young, vibrant and nicely related filly. Reluctant sale.
Branzero: Lightly raced and sound 4yo Danzero mare. Has had good spell and ready for work or breeding. Well conformed and comes from a current good winning black type family. 1/2 brother Sidecar has shown good...
Quick Judgement: Mare due in 3 weeks, purchase mare and have a foal at foot, all the preaparation has been done for you Unrace mare by Superjet out of handy race mare in Drury's classic is in foal to Danehill son,...
Medium's Joy: This mare throws absolute cracking foals. This mare is from a very strong family and is half sister to the successful Medium Swing. the Mares 2yo colt by Maximum Appeal is broken in and all reports...
Overclock: Group 3 Winning Young Mare Infoal To Fastnet Rock, To Dissolve A Breeding Partnership, Willing To Sell 10%, 25%, 40%, 60%, 75% And/or The Lot 100%; Regretful Sale!
Unnamed Unraced horse: This young Gelding is well grown and looks promising. Has been broken in by experienced trainer and working well around track. Is out for a few weeks rest before ready to start on again. He is...
Profile In Style (USA): Bred on proven & dominant Halo / Secretariat cross as G2 Dubleo (USA) $520,558 & G1 Irgun (USA) $657,196. Boasts rare colour gene giving foals huge value. Coloured youngstock fetching up to...
Nuts About Jugah: Please contact us immediately if you are interested in learning more about this mare. All of our horses are of the highest quality and confirmation. We welcome full vet checks and any personal...
High Payoff: Almost ready to race. Currently in training with Peter Moody Please contact us immediately if you are interested in learning more about this impressive Elvstroem gelding. All of our horses are of the...
Its Game On: This filly is currently in training with Peter Moody. Please contact us immediately if you are interested in learning more about this impressive Elvstroem filly. All of our horses are of the highest...
Unnamed Unraced horse: Great type by Golden Slipper winner in Canny Lad. Please contact us immediately if you are interested in learning more about this impressive gelding. All of our horses are of the highest quality and...
Unnamed Yearling: Please contact us immediately if you are interested in learning more about this impressive Artie Schiller Colt. All of our horses are of the highest quality and confirmation. We welcome full vet...
Unnamed Yearling: Please contact us immediately if you are interested in learning more about this well bred Elvstroem filly. All of our horses are of the highest quality and confirmation. We welcome full vet checks...
Unnamed Yearling: Please contact us immediately if you are interested in learning more about this impressive Elvstroem Colt. All of our horses are of the highest quality and confirmation. We welcome full vet checks...
Unnamed Unraced horse: This very nice 4yo filly is out of a Star Kingdom line mare, Tattenform which is a half sister to Formal Address. She is by a Rainbow Quest stallion, Res Judicata. Res Judicata had limited...
Unnamed Yearling: Beautiful, Strong, Leggy Bel Esprit Yearling Colt, 2nd Live Foal From A Group 3 Winning Mare Overclock(2001){Xaar/Watch[Marauding]}; Bel Esprit Yearlings Sold At Inglis Premier 2010 Average $81,786...
Unnamed Unraced horse: We are looking for one or two partners to race this magnificent two year old colt with us. He is going to the breaker next week to begin his journey in racing. The colt is a well developed, tall...
Vain Style: 15.3hh Chestnut - Good to handle
completely: A winner herself and the dam of 3 foals, 1 raced a place getter. Out of the Straight Strike mare Tina's Lass The family is also closely realated to the G3 winner PORT INN 9 wins 1000 to 1350m, BATC...
ORCHESTRAL, 2yo filly by Oratorio (IRE): See dedicated page at http://www.chathamtrust.com/orchestral.html NEWS: 28 July 2010 Rising Star for Oratorio (IRE) Two year-old Oratorio colt King Torus put in one of the best performances by a...
HORATIUS 2yo gelding by DUBAWI (IRE): More info at http://www.chathamtrust.com/horatius.html NEWS: 25 JULY 2010 Son of Dubawi triumphs in G2 Prix Robert Papin Dubawi juvenile Irish Field stepped up on his second place in the G3 Prix du...
BOULDER (N.Z): Lovely quiet mare. She has only been to Stud twice. Great horse for a pleasure ride also. This is a beautiful strong mare. Regrettable sale. Plenty of time to breed yourself a nice horse at this...
Rustic Kate: PLENTY OF BLACK TYPE, THIS FAMILY IS ON THE WAY UP. EASY FOALING, THREE TO RACE FOR THREE WINNERS WITH A YEARLING FILLY BY JUENE KING PRAWN & A WEANLING BY ENEMY OF AVERAGE. WILL LISTEN TO ANY...
Unnamed Unraced horse: Great temperament from a winning & very sound family. Dam a winner of 7 races in Singapore this is her first foal. Dams 1/2 brother Flying Langfur wins in Aust & Singapore 09. 2nd dam had 9 to race 8...
Skydeck: 4yo brown mare 11starts0-0-2 Excellent Condition,has had 5 starts this prep for 3rd,4th.Would make good broodmare has good bloodline. Dissolving partnership.
Liaison Lass: "REDUCED-MUST SELL" BEAUTIFUL STRONG CORRECT COVETOUS MARE, WINNER OF 4 RACES. READY TO BE SERVED THIS SEASON !!
Easy Cash: Currently racing in Adelaide. Won first up at Morphetville over 1250m in a rating 75 race. Please contact us immediately if you are interested in learning more about this promising Dash for Cash...
Beauty Within: Please contact us immediately if you are interested in learning more about this mare. All of our horses are of the highest quality and confirmation. We welcome full vet checks and any personal...
El Mellina: Please contact us immediately if you are interested in learning more about this mare. All of our horses are of the highest quality and confirmation. We welcome full vet checks and any personal...
Undoubtedly: Winning the VATC Group 1 Blue Diamond Stakes in the 4th fastest time in history [1.08.95] Undoubtedly emulated his famous father Redoute’s Choice who had clocked the second fasted time [1.08.73]...
May'Haab: MAY'HAAB was $950,000 Australian Easter Yearling graduate which underlines his type, temperament and pedigree. Full-brother to brilliant 2Y0 and 3Y0 AL SAMER (won ACT Black Opal S-G3,STC Darby Munro...
Unnamed Unraced horse: Two year old ready to go on. Lovely type of filly who is a 3/4 sister in blood to city winner Chortova, who has earned stakes money over $130,000. She is a half sister to 5 time winner Sunny Diva....
Unnamed Yearling: Correct athletic colt, loves to gallop. Out of Miss Bombastic who was a winner of 7 races & multiple city winning mare. Up to date with drenching, tet/str and farrier, good to handle.
Unnamed Yearling: Very strong colt with plenty of bone. Great temperament, willing to please. From a very good winning family, 5 winner immediate family and a full brother to up and comming Chortova city winner of...
Reaan: "The 2008 Blue Diamond winner is the first Australian Group 1 winning son of Hussonet to go to stud." *Group 1 winner of the Blue Diamond Stakes *First Australian bred G1 winner by champion sire...
Unnamed Yearling: Ello Ello- Placed at Caulfield first start! then ran 5th in a Blue diamond Preview.... 3rd start was 4th to In Faith at Caulfield in Feb Well grown, correct colt with plenty of bone. Half brother to...
Platinum Blonde: Lovely winning young mare currently in foal to Rohatyn. International black type family. Family of wonderful broodmare sire Northfields Discuss with us a deal to get her back in foal this coming...
Manton: Manton, by the Champion Sire of Sires Danehill, raced amoung the best 3yo of his time. He was victorious in the Group 2 Tulloch Stakes and was stakes placed on 3 other occasions. This included a...
Unnamed Syndication/shares: This outstanding filly is by the new sire Barely A Moment from a Green Desert mare that has already left 3 winners. She is a lovely athletic individual, carrying great quality and presence. To be...
Sebring: * Champion 2yo 2007/08. * Golden Slipper Gr.1, Sires Produce Gr.1 Winner. * Described as the best 2yo in the World in 2008 * The Greatest son of Champion 2yo sire More Than Ready. * Breeders Plate...
Northern Meteor: * Gr.1 winner of the prestigious Coolmore Ascot Vale Stakes over 1200m. * The Greatest son of Champion sire Encosta de Lago. * Track Record holder of the Randwick 1200m (1.08.32) * Track Record...
War Pass: * Highest Rated Winner of the Breeders Cup Juvenile in 20 years. * Fastest 2yo in Beyer Speed Figure History (113) * By a Champion Sprinter & Leading 2yo Sire. * Free of Northern Dancer * Winner from...
Prince Arthur: New to Think Big in 2009 is the superbly bred entire Prince Arthur, a stakes-winning son of champion sire of sires Danehill (USA) from the Palace Music (USA) mare Scribbling, a daughter of celebrated...
Count To Glory: He was purchased at the May 08 Scone Inglis sale, broken in and given a prep then turned out to mature. He was brought back in and had his first race campaign. Turned back out and expected to be back...
Dark Wine: Big strong mare winner of 2 at Moonee Valley and $86,000. Slipped this season but in good order and ready to go to the stallion of your choice in 2010. Her 2009 foal by Deadly Storm is a ripper!
Win Or Else: Young mare by Favourite Trick from the Zabeel mare A to Zed. Second dam was the Gr 1 winner Ardee One. Young mare with her life in front of her. There is plenty of depth in this pedigree for the...
Recapitalize: An outstanding sprinter, Recapitalize was a multiple stakes winner who raced at the top level over a number of seasons. He won the Group 3 VRC Gilgai Stakes leaving in his wake Group 1 winners Bomber...
Dinamira: This mare is the winner of five races, and is from the family of Mount Olympus and Light of Success. This mare measures 15.3 hh. and has recently had a colt foal at foot by Hidden Dragon weaned.
Stockade: Stockade, a $1,200,000 yearling purchase by Sir Patrick Hogan of Cambridge Stud and trained by Lee Freedman, is a stakes winning son of the champion sire Redoute’s Choice. He is out of Our Side...
Traumatic: Traumatic has produced three winners inc the stakes performed Ultimate Glamour, from the family of Wrap Around, Fashions Afield and Rose of Danehill. The mare has a positve test to Hidden Dragon,...
Sportsgail: Sportsgail is from the stakes winning mare Balm in Gilead from the family of Why Be, 21 wins in Singapore. A colt foal by Carry the Flag has just been weaned, the mare was not served in 2009.
Ranein: This Bluebird mare has produced five winners inc the stakes performed Dress Code (Adelaide Magic Millions winner), from the family of Fashion Fun and Stitches. Ranein has a positive test to Hidden...
Port Manner: Port Manner has produced four winners, and is from the family of Mannerism, Dandify and Manner Hill, she has a positive test to Hidden Dragon last date of service 7/12/09. Her 2yo Manahide trained by...
Pacific Quest: Pacific Quest is stakes placed behind the Champion mare Sunline, and the winner of two races. On the 24/7/09, her two year old filly by Sequalo, "Pacific Express" won impressively at Ipswich in a...
La Passionara: La Passionara is closely related to recent stakes winner Bold Glance, from the family of Charlton Boy, Greenbacks and has a positive test to Hidden Dragon, last date of service 7/11/09. ** News...
Grieger Girl: Grieger Girl is from the family of Dane Ripper and Murphys Blu Boy. She has a brown colt foal by Haradasun just weaned and has a positive test to Hidden Dragon, last date of service 28/11/09. From...
Flirt Then Kiss: Flirt Then Kiss is a big mare, a winner herself, and one of eleven winners for her dam Flirting Glance. She is a half sister to recent stakes winner Bold Glance (BRC Ascot H). This mare has a...
Far Far Away: Winning mare by Dodge, closely related to stakes performers Astrum and Mosstang, this mare is in foal to Hidden Dragon, last date of service 6/11/09. Her weanling has been retained for the 2011 sales.
Caldera: Bay mare unraced full sister to good two year old Orcaella and half to two other winners, first foal is a two year old,second is a weanling colt foal by BRIEF TRUCE, granddam half sister to dam of...
Murtajill: The Breeders' Plate is twice as old as the Golden Slipper. Since it was first run in 1906, no horse has run faster that Murtajill when the Randwick 1000m feature turned 100 years old. Just 57 seconds...
Diamond Kingdom: Diamond Kingdom won seven races in Singapore, and is from the family of group one winners Pasta Post and Mystiko.
Dame Shelton: Unraced due to injury, this Sequalo mare is a half sister to 9 winners including the stakes performed Arctic Venture, from the family of the great John Henry, the winner of 39 races, inc 16 group one...
Publishing: Testa Rossa’s dual stakes winner and best sprinting son Publishing, will stand his 2nd season this spring Raheen Stud in Warwick, Queensland. An outstanding looking individual, Publishing was the...
Chermoula: Celestial Dancer winning mare, and producer of three winners from three to race. Great winning family, including Roulette, Skalato and Turvey. A colt foal by Hidden Dragon has been retained for the...
Broadbeach Babe: Young mare from the family of Bradburys Luck, Skating and Just Momente, and has a positive test to Hidden Dragon, last date of service 1/12/09. A Holy Roman Emporer colt has been weaned and will be...
A Saint I Ain't: 11yo Mare - A Saint I Aint by Bureaucracy/Name Day (Baptism). Won 3 races 1200, 1400, 1600. Is relatively young mare and has already produced 3 spectacular colt foals. 2nd Foal sold to Singapore....
Cenotime: THis oustanding broodmare is 15.3 hh, lovely natured mare and from a world class family! She is from the family of DANELAGH - the Grp 1 Blue Diamond winner and dam of Mutilple Group winners of...
Unnamed Unraced horse: Super Vobis Qualified, this colt is the image of his sire! - a lovely flashy and correct Chestnut colt with striking white features. Arazi was a champion racehorse, is a Group 1 sire, and has some...
Helter Skelter: Helter Skelter had one great attribute - Pure Speed!! He won the 2005 Bat Out Of Hell over 900m, 2007 Magic Millions Sprint over 1000m and is the current race record holder of the 2005 Listed...
Rock Of Cashel: Rock of Cashel is by the champion sire of sires in Danehill. He is from the wonderful Be My Guest mare Offshore Boom, who was a black type performer in Ireland and is the dam of the World Champion...
Nothing To Lose: Nothing to Lose Winner was an exceptional racehorse which culminated in winning the Group 1 Shadwell Turf Mile by an impressive 4.5 lengths! He was a multiple stakes winner, claiming the Group 2...
Clang: Clang has once again had another stellar season on the track with over 64 indivdual winners including 3 stakes winners! Black Piranha again showed he was one the best horses in the land by winning...
Natural Destiny: Natural Destiny was a sensational sprinter/miler winning an amazing 10 races from only 15 starts and $737,500 in prize money. This striking looking grey was a dual Group 3 and dual Listed Race...
Adam: This tough racehorse raced from 2-6 years of age winning 12 races and the hearts of race goers. Winner of over $2 million he won the Gr 1 George Main Stakes and Stradbroke Hcp, he also won the Theo...
Magic Albert: By leading sire Zeditave and completely free of Northern Dancer blood. Sire of Group winners Magic Cape, Something Anything and Marchinski. Stakes horses Alberto, Al be Nimble, General Albert, Magic...
Mugharreb: Raced by H.H. Sheikh Hamdan al Maktoum and trained by Ben Hanbury in England, Mugharreb had his sole juvenile start in a 29-runner Maiden (6f) at Newmarket in October 2000 and was beaten a neck and...
Marmottan: By Redoute's Choice- Unbeaten at two, Champion Australian Three-Year Old Miler, four Group One wins VATC Blue Diamond Stakes, VATC Caulfield Guineas, VATC C.F. Orr Stakes, MVRC Manikato Stakes. Sire...
Suresh: Suresh(NZ) a $300,000 yearling at 95 New Zealand Premier Sales was trained by Bart Cummings. His racing career was cut short after seven starts due to a heel infection. Considered a potential Group 1...
Rohatyn: He is also a half brother to a Group 1 winner. A son of Carnegie, (Saddler's Wells) Group 1 winner of 7 races inc Prix de L'Arc de Triomphe. He is closely related to champion sire Zabeel. From the...
Witherwings: * Description Coming * At 3 Unplaced.
Husson: Husson was nothing short of a racetrack sensation in Argentina. He retired an unbeaten triple Group One winner from only five starts. He was a star Group One winner at two, who trained on to beat the...
Gallo Di Ferro: At 2 Won Hoosier Park Hoosier Juvenile S L (1 m.).
Easy Choice: Easy Choice (Redoute's Choice - Singles Bar) has joined the stallion stock at Noor Elaine Farm. This impecably bred son of Redoute's Choice is enjoying his new environment at Noor Elaine Farm and his...
Oamaru Force: Noor Elaine Farm stands the outstanding sprinter Oamaru Force. A grandson of Mr Prospector, Oamaru Force presents a relieving outcross to Northern Dancer blood. Oamaru Force won 6 races out of 14...
Dream Ballad: This lightly race stakes winning son of Champion sire Singspiel is a half brother to one of Australia's champion race horses, Tie the Knot, winner of a staggering 13 Grp 1 races!! This included 2...
Classic De Lago: A Group 1 stakes placed son of Encosta De Lago, this striking black stallion performed at the highest level. His short career produced a Group 1 2nd placing in the SA Derby and two stakes placed runs...
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Purrealist: Performance •Gr 3 winner of the prestigious MRC Caulfield Guineas Prelude •A winner on debut and never out of a place in just five starts •Group placed as a 2YO and a Group Winner as a 3YO...
Blevic: At 2 Won VRC Sires' Produce S. Gr 1 (1400 m.), SAJC Breeders' S. Gr 2 (1200 m.), VRC Craftsman H. (1200 m.), VATC Westminster H. (1200 m.). 2d VRC New Year at Flemington H.3d AJC AJC Sires' Produce...
Khyber Pass: Khyber Pass is closely related to one of the best families in the stud book. This blue blooded family includes the likes of Champion sire Redoutes Choice, Al Maher, Manhattan Rain, Umatilla and...
Mail Train: Mail train was a stakes performing horse and a winner of 5 races. He is from the multiple stakes winning mare Rebecca Gray and by the champion sire Success Express, (30 stakes winners & 67 stakes...
Zupaone: Zuper sprinter, Zuper nature, Zuper foals. Head for the Blue Diamond! At 2 Won Wangaratta TC Super Vobis 2 YO H. (1006 m.), Seymour RC Super Vobis 2 YO H. (1000 m.). 2nd MRC Super Vobis 2 YO H. At 3...
Jetway: THIS POWERFULL SON OF ARCHWAY HAS PROVEN HIS CREDIBILITY AS A GREAT RACE HORSE, IN ONE SEASON HE TRAVELLED 33000 KS TO WIN THE POINTS FOR THE SAJC SMOKE FREE CHALLENGE THIS HORSE IS TOUGH . HE ALSO...
Lago Delight: At 2 Won VRC Super Vobis Mid-Winter H. (1000 m.). At 3 Won MVRC Mitchell McKenzie S. L (1000 m.). 2d VRC Ascot Vale S. Gr 2.
Deadly Storm: With his oldest being rising 2yos' and his first runner ever a winner at only his second start and others going to some of our better stables Deadly Storm is ready to carry on the Storm Cat tradition...
Vital Equine: VITAL EQUINE is by one of the finest horses ever to stand at stud in Western Australia in DANETIME. The ill-fated son of Danehill only stood 3 seasons in Western Australia, but it was long enough to...
Flying Pegasus: Flying Pegasus, an impeccably bred, high class son of Fusaichi Pegasus, is a breath of fresh air for the Western Australian breeding industry. After losing so many of our top class sires in recent...
Floral Dynamite: FLORAL INSIGHT - FIRST WINNER FOR FLORAL DYNAMITE AT TAREE ON 27/7/2010. ONLY HAD 2 RUNNERS TO THE TRACK!! Floral Dynamite was an outstanding race horse, winning 6 races in the most competitive arena...
Collate: Unbeaten in one 2YO start at Rosehill over 1100 metres, he went on to win two Group 3 races in his 3YO year, namely the Cameron Handicap at Newcastle and the Frederick Clissold Handicap at Randwick....
Grey Swallow: Multiple Group One Winner Undefeated 2YO Stakes Winner Contested 11 Group One Events and Won or Placed an Amazing 7 Times Classic Winner at Three Time Form Rating of 129 in 2004 and 127 in 2003 Free...
Econsul: Econsul, winner of the Caulfield Guineas is undoubtedly one of the best valued young sires in the country. Possessing all the attributes required to make a success at stud, a fast stakes winning two...
Pendragon: A super talented dual winner at Group Three level against the best of his peers, it can be safely said that Pendragon is one of those horses we just never saw the best of. A $180,000 yearling...
Muqbil: Muqbil(USA) a beautifull bred stallion, a horse bred on the Blushing Groom/Sharpen Up cross and tracing to a great mare Myrtlewood, has a pedigree full of broodmare class and sire power. This...
Decanter: SEE DECANTER ON www.kedarona.com Decanter is a full brother in blood to world champion 2 & 3yo and horse of the year "HOST". His first foal crop has been stamped with his amazing power and strength...
Sirius Slew: SEE SIRIUS SLEW and his progeny on www.kedarona.com 6 winners from 14 runners! "THE SLEW" wins again and Lokabrenna adds another winner to the tally. THE SIRIUS SLEW'S ARE FLYING! "CRU" wins at...
Regal Shot: Regal Shot has an Australasian speed and NZ stamina bred Pedigree producing winners from 1000m. to 2025m. to date. Regal Shot has NO Northern Dancer blood creating the perfect outcross. Regal Shot is...
Floral Pegasus: Australian born and bred, Floral Pegasus (Fusaichi Pegasus x Crown Crest [Mill Reef]) 2002 Chestnut 16 HH will commence his stallion career at Cherokee Rose Stud in 2009. We are thrilled to be able...
Manner Hill: Manner Hill is a tremendous stallion. He is an exceptional type with a royal pedigree. He produces foals in the mould of himself: strong, correct, easy to handle, quick learners. He stamps his...
Keltrice: Keltrice (Kenmare – Vain Display) is a most consistent sire of 70% winners to runners, nine Stakes winners and 13 Stakes place-getters. His progeny have earned $15.8 million in earnings and his...
Danerich: Danerich (Danehill - Millrich) stood his first season at stud in 2007 and is by the immortal sire Danehill and out of the Group 3 winning and Golden Slipper placed Millrich (by Rubiton) Danerich will...
Ne Coupez Pas: Ne Coupez Pas (Nureyev - Surroundings) has a magnificent stallions pedigree with six superior females within his first three generations. Ne Coupe Pas (USA) has 68% winners to runners. These superior...
Stromberg Carlson: Breeders who adhere to that principal would do well to look at Stromberg Carlson, as this talented son of Redoute's Choice sped over 1100m at Rosehill in 1:03.85 as a spring three-year-old to set a...
Alert: After winning a Group One Stakes for 2yo's over 1000m in 55.2, he added a Group Three Stakes and two handicaps that season, and finished his career with five wins and two black type seconds from 16...
Real Jester: "Having exceeded expectations from limited opportunities to date, Real Jester's profile is set to rise as his first Lindsay Park Stud progeny hit the track in season 2009/10." *One of Rory’s...
De Beers: "A classic blend of speed and stamina, De Beers proved truly versatile in his 3 year-old season, competing with the cream of his crop from 1200m up to 2400m". *Winner of the G1 Rosehill Guineas,...
Face Value: "The first colt home in the Golden Slipper and Caulfield Guineas, Face Value competed against and defeated the very best of his age group". *At 2, he won his first 3 starts prior to being the first...
Barely A Moment: "Australian-performed multiple Group One sprinter-milers, who train on in the style of Barely a Moment, have become a blueprint for stud success". *Triple G1 winning sprinter-miler *6-time runner up...
Good Journey: "Good Journey's early success at stud has seen him compare favourably with the leading second season sires of his generation." *Amazing success with his first Australian crop, siring a G1 and a G2...
Tsigane: Tough, durable and exceptionally classy – that was Tsigane, a dual stakes winner at Del Mar and Santa Anita on turf. A honest and adaptable galloper who performed with distinction in France,...
Legion: What a great start this regally bred stallion has made to his stud career… Legion has had 22 progeny raced for 4 winners and 8 placegetters. His winners include the impressive Shady Grove (started...
Bramshaw: Not surprisingly one of Victoria's most popular stallions in his first and second seasons , covering over 200 mares to date, Bramshaw is again proving to be very popular for the upcoimg 2010 season....
Saxon: Saxon was a high class racehorse notching his first win as 2yo in Sydney and training on to win twice at Group level over a mile as a 3yo. Saxon’s pedigree combines the most dominant bloodline in...
Husson Lightning: Husson Lightning is the first Australian bred group winner by champion sire Hussonet, the most dominant active sire son of Mr Prospector at stud. A sharp jump and run 2yo, Husson Lightning was...
Old Deuteronomy: WON Maiden 2YO Stakes Newmarket 6f WON Allowance Stakes Churchill Downs 8f WON Allowance Stakes Churchill Downs 8f 2ND (G1) Phoenix Stakes Curragh 6f 2ND (G2) Richmond Stakes Goodwood 6f 2ND (LR) Sea...
Mutawaajid: WON (G2) AJC Royal Sovereign Stakes Randwick 1200m Defeating Group 1 winner Sniper’s Bullet WON (G2) STC Hobartville Stakes Rosehill 1400m Defeating Group 1 winners Gold Edition, Teranaba,...
Eavesdropper: In 2009 Emirates Park decided to stand EAVESDROPPER (USA) a son of champion sire in KINGMAMBO (USA) and a half brother to champion sire A.P. INDY (USA), SUMMER SQUALL, WELCOME SURPRISE, and Honor...
Danewin: WON (G1) AJC Spring Champion S Randwick 2000m WON (G1) VATC Caulfield S. Caulfield 2000m WON (G1) BATC Doomben Cup Doomben 2000m WON (G1) STC Rosehill Gns (t.r.) Rosehill 2000m WON (G1) VRC L.K.S....
Al Samer: AL SAMER by the sire of sires in REDOUTE'S CHOICE, from the family that provided DANEHILL, NORTHERN DANCER, MACHIAVALLIAN. REDOUTE'S CHOICE is proving to be a sire of sires, already producing...
Al Maher: AL MAHER is your chance to breed to a commercial stallion at a reasonable fee. Al MAHER is by the all conquering sire of sires DANEHILL, and descends from the family of BEST IN SHOW. This family has...
Mustaneer: Mustaneer is a son the great Gone West, sire of over 91 stakes worldwide including 13 individual Group 1 winners. As a sire of sires, Gone West is one of the best around. His sons at stud excelling...
Get Square: This lightly raced son of Redoute's Choice had short but successful career on the track. After finishing 2nd and his first and only start as a 2yo, it was full steam ahead to what was going to be a...
Easy Rocking: Easy Rocking, the multiple Group winner has had another great season in 2009/2010. He has sired two new individual stakes winners including Baqaba, the highly talented sprinter from QLD. So far he...
Testa Rossa: Six Gr.1 wins at 2, 3, and 4. With a winner’s to runners ration of 70% and 25 individual stakes winners including Ortensia, Rostova, and the likes Gold Salute. Testa Rossa is your ultimate source...
Mossman: A Gr.1 winner at 2, Mossman placed in two legs of the 2yo Triple Crown and trained on to contest the Classics and Gr.1 WFA at 3. Tough and genuine, Mossman is the sire of Stakes winners Love Conquers...
More Than Ready: The only stallion to ever sire two successive Magic Millions/Golden Slipper winners. More Than Ready is the sire of Australian Gr.1 Winners, More Joyous, Sebring, Phelan Ready, Benicio, Perfectly...
Excites: A brilliant Gr.1 winning son of leading sire Danewin and a half brother to SW Duporth and Tickets. A winner of the Gr. 1 AJC Sires Produce at only his third start, Excites trained on to finish an...
Dubleo: Dubleo is by More Than Ready's sire Southern Halo out of a Secretariat half sister to leading US Sire Rubiano and the dam of Champion U.S First Season Sire, Tapit.
Benicio: A Group 1 winner by More Than Ready, Benicio hails from one of the most important families in the Australian Stud Book. His first three dams are all Group 1 performers by Champion sires Danehill,...
Bel Danoro: Son of Champion Stallion Danehill. Bel Danoro is bred on the famous Northern Dancer/Mr Prospector cross in an almost identical way as Champion Australian Sire, Flying Spur. His two Stakes wins,...
Hemingway: The unbeaten 2 year old, Hemmingway is leading the Victorian based third season sires. Hemmingway has produced only 2 crops racing. 28 Progeny have raced to date with 10 individual winners and a...
Monde Bleu: Monde Bleu is the sire of 178 progeny to race and has had over 119 winners (70% winners to runners) with earnings of $5.3 million, including 3 stakes winners and 8 stakes place getters. He is the...
Umatilla: Ist WATC Karrakatta Plate - Group 1, Ascot (1200m) VRC Hilton on the Park Stakes - Group 3, Flemington (1200m) SAJC Da Costa Plate - Listed, Victoria Park (1000m) VRC Sam Waldock Handicap, Flemington...
Churchill Downs: Ist MVRC Bill Stutt Stakes - Group 2, Moonee Valley, 1,600m AJC Widden Stakes - Listed, Randwick, 1,100m MRC Let's Get Physical 2YO Plate, Caulfield, 1,000m 2nd GCTC Magic Million 2YO Classic (RL),...
Astronomer Royal: Ist Poule d'Essai des Poulains, Group 1, Longchamp, 1,600m Curragh Greenlands Stakes, Group 3, Curragh, 1,200m First Great Western 2YO Maiden Stakes, Newbury, 1,200m 2nd Yeomanstown Morristown Lattin...
Elvstroem: Elvstroem's Victories on the track: 1st - Dubai Duty Free - Group 1, Nad Al Sheba (1777m) 1st - MRC C F Orr Stakes - Group 1, Caulfield (1400m) 1st - MRC Underwood Stakes - Group 1, Caulfield (1800m)...
Stratum: Top priced Redoute's Choice yearling at the 2004 Magic Millions Sale From a wonderful pedigree that also boasts Slipper winners Luskin Star and Vain Regarded by many as the best looking young...
Strada: Brilliantly fast son of Champion sire of sires, Danehill From an outstanding family, dam Shindig is a winner of the Gr 1 Coolmore Classic Descrtbed by Gai Waterhouse as perhaps the best sprinter...
Snippetson: A smashing looking stallion, Snippets' most expensive yearling purchased for $550,000 at the Magic Millions Race record holder at just his fourth start as a 3yo in open Listed company Full brother to...
Lucky Owners: Champion son of sire of sires, Danehill A dominant winner of the prestigious HK International Mile Gr 1 Sire of outstanding 2YO fillies Soho Secert and Lucky Kentucky Yearlings sell up to $360,000 at...
Carry The Flag: Racetrack Performances CARRY THE FLAG (GB) was a quality racehorse who was retired after 23 starts and earning almost AU$1 million. CARRY THE FLAG won 6 races competing with distinction in England,...
Sequalo: The Racehorse SEQUALO raced against Australia's best sprinters over 5 consecutive seasons. He retired to stud having won prizemoney of $A832,725 and 10 races including 3 at Group 2 level, 1 at Group...
Hidden Dragon: First Season sire Hidden Dragon is currently the sire of eleven winners totalling prizemoney of more than $900000, namely the stakes placed Steel Dragon, Obsidian Dragon, Huff and Puff, Hidden...
Kempinsky: Full brother to emerging New Zealand sire Viking Ruler. Covered almost 400 mares in his first 3 seasons at stud Defeated Elvstroem, also by Danehill, and stands a a fraction of the fee. Oldest...
Denon: Won or placed in 9 Group 1 Races from only 22 starts and earnings over $3m. Half sister is a Group 1 winning 2yo who has produced 2 Group 1 winners. Has 21 individual Group 1 winners in his first 3...
Written Tycoon: Winning on debut at two, Written Tycoon ensured a career after racing by taking out the Group Two Todman Slipper Stakes, a distinction he shares with sires such as Luskin Star, Marauding, General...
Statue Of Liberty: Hot on the hoof of a truly remarkable start to his stud career, boom sire STATUE OF LIBERTY will join the Eliza Park stallion roster in 2009. In a huge boost for the Victorian thoroughbred industry,...
Shinzig: If there is a recipe for success in this enigmatic mix we call thoroughbred breeding, SHINZIG is a chef-de-cuisine. He certainly has all the right ingredients: a son of the legendary Danehill, he is...
Magnus: MAGNUS is latin for ‘great’ and our equine hero certainly lived up to the tag with an outstanding record on the racetrack. A more gallant performer you wouldn’t find. Far too strong for the...
God's Own: GOD’S OWN was always destined to capture the imagination of broodmare owners when he retired to stud in 2006. God’s Own certainly produced his own miracle in the Caulfield Guineas-G1 when, after...
Delago Brom: turf Adonis who boasts remarkable presence, he demands breeder support upon inspection. A spectacular career on the racetrack, a top notch pedigree and highly promising start to his stud career also...
Clangalang: CLANGALANG was the racehorse you dream of. A city winner at 2, he would taste Classic success at 3 and, at 4, win what is arguably Australia’s greatest ‘mile’. Indeed, Clangalang goes into the...
Bel Esprit: It couldn’t have been scripted better: Group One winning 2YO, Champion 3YO ... boom sire. From the racetrack to the breeding barn, BEL ESPRIT has made every post a winner and his two crops of...
Trotamondo: Hussonet (USA) x Movie Producer (USA) by Give Me Strength A triple Group One winner of six races who was crowned Chilean Horse of the Year and Champion Three-year-old in 2005, Trotamondo carries an...
Starcraft: “Starcraft was put against the best Europe could offer during 2005. By the end of the season, with two Group 1 victories under his belt, he was honoured with the title of World Champion Older Turf...
Snitzel: Snitzel has all the credentials to be a successful sire. His race record was second-to-none being a record-breaking 2YO that trained on at three to claim G1 glory against the older sprinters. He also...
Redoute's Choice: A four times G1 winner and beautifully bred son of sire of sires Danehill Undefeated G1 winner at two and Champion 3YO Miler of Australasia 1999/2000 Champion 1st Season of Australia 2004 Champion...
Not A Single Doubt: The first stakeswinning son of Redoute’s Choice to stand at stud Blends the blood of Australia’s most prolific source of speed and precocity of the last half century: Danehill, Star Kingdom and...
Hussonet: One of the best-bred stallions in the world and free of Northern Dancer blood The most dominant sire-son of Mr Prospector at stud Champion Sire of Chile 7 times 2000–2006 Champion 2YO Sire Chile 6...
Flying Spur: A brilliant juvenile and Golden Slipper winner By sire of sires Danehill out of a Mr Prospector mare and he is a half brother to the dam of Encosta de Lago Australian Champion Sire 2007 Australian...
Danzero: Proven sire son of Champion Sire Danehill Champion 2YO Sire of Australia in 2004 with record-earnings First stallion in history to sire Champion 2YOs in both hemispheres in the same season: Dance...
Charge Forward: The fastest colt in Golden Slipper history - he finished a short neck behind Danzero’s champion son Dance Hero, who stopped the clock in the record-time of 1.08.6 At two he won the Breeders’...
Beautiful Crown: Rarely a day goes by when Beautiful Crown isn’t represented by a winner. And it is this winning desire and consistency of performance that makes Beautiful Crown so popular with Australia’s...
Wonderful World: Wonderful World stamped himself as a great sire prospect when he won the Classic that has produced some of Australia’s greatest sires – the Group One Caulfield Guineas (1600m). He joined the...
Casino Prince: When Casino Prince beat the star mare Tuesday Joy to win the Group One Chipping Norton Stakes (WFA 1600m) at Randwick in the autumn of 2008, it completed a grand slam of group wins for the horse as a...
Dane Shadow: Dane Shadow is a royally bred son of breedshaper DANEHILL. Out of multiple group 1 winning filly SLIGHT CHANCE a daughter of Centaine, Dane Shadow has the genetic strength to match his exemplery...
Show A Heart: Queensland’s Champion Stallion! Australia’s Champion First Season Sire of 2005/2006! Australia’s Champion Second Season Sire of 2006/2007! Australasia’s Champion Third Season Sire of...
Jet Spur: Very few stallions have created as much of an impression as Jet Spur has over the last few seasons. In fact, few in recent memory have even come close! When his debut crop yearlings found their way...
Falvelon: Falvelon was a Champion Racehorse in his day and is now quickly adding the title of outstanding sire to his list of credentials. An undefeated stakes winning 2yo who became the highest ever earning...
Bradbury's Luck: Quite simply, Magic Millions winners make successful sires, and Bradbury’s Luck has shown enough in his first season with runners to suggest he is certainly going to add his name to that list. The...
Bedouin Echo
Lolita Star
Ready And Able
Cat's Cradle
Starkay
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Princess Phoebe
Flying Tart
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Lady Astor
Snacking
Filming
Sidereal Time
Camellias
Full O' Hope
Prince Vladimir
Najib
Darrange
Husson's Fortune
Angel From Above
Golden Shekels
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Kiss The Flame
Clowning Around
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True To Me
Tamarillo
Divine Miss Em
Emigre
Silaque
Terre Tale
Tembisa
Heyington Honey
Pampero Girl
Gully Breeze
Bleventine
De Arts
Latif
Gessler
Lady Of Dormello
Hey Gorgeous
Belle Society
Zibiza
Limerick Lady
Alba Zitta
Porteos
Damaskan Ice
Solis
Always A Danger
Grandlinger
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Tassology
Lovely Rita
Unknown Lady
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Muteki
Star Of Venus
Rich Dessert
Moralee
Luvya Babe
Lady Bureaucrat
French Resistance
Fauve
Call Me Pretty
Lieutenant Austen
Africana
Milletic
Seriana
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Matilda Waltzing
Flynscab
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Belle Artiste
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Idria
Spica
Zaringa
Chrystelle
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La Cimbali
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Florace
Fonnix
Ihsas
Chilli Bella
Jive Queen
Favorite Starlet
Beni Hana
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Far Far Away
Dame Shelton
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Stark Terror
Noble Grape
Kainite
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Spectacular Reine
Strawberry Ripple
Naqiyah
A New Song
Good Friday
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True Accolade
Screen Vision
Testa Sister
Kalani Blue
Helicielo
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Fearless Sheila
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Business Asset
Keys To Heaven
Freeze Dancer
Wild Park
Dispensed
Mam'selle Hepzibah
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Heat Of The Night
Northern Banner
Blat
Twiggy's Luck
Fortino Bay
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Amyjaye Pearl
Codes
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Seiri Lady
Honour The Lady
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Cherry Wood
Sign Nothing
Indezone
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Dancing Home
Celestial Lady
Blanchett Belle
Queens Or Better
Osiria
Lyrical Gem
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Notable Achiever
Kintore's Luck
Ermengarde
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Bronze Haul
Bold Empire
Midnight Ransom
Juebelle
Empire West
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News stories

Berry brings up win number 50: Sydney's premiership-winning apprentice Tommy Berry ended the season in style claiming his 50th city winner of the season on One More Grand.
Waller closes the gap, but Snowden wins: Chris Waller capped his rise through the Sydney trainers' ranks with four winners on the final day of the season at Rosehill.
Cassidy and Katsidis share premiership: Larry Cassidy shares premiership to join former greats Mick Dittman and Brian York as the only winners of both the Sydney and Brisbane jockeys' title.
Shoot Out back with a bang: Gold Coast trainer John Wallace says Shoot Out is nowhere near ready yet but it didn't stop him from winning first up in Bletchingly Stakes.
Big Steel to lift trainer's profile: Mornington trainer Mat Laurie is hopeful The Big Steel is the headline horse he has been looking for to lift his profile.
Pop Rock scores on European debut: Japanese star Pop Rock, beaten just a half-head by stablemate Delta Blues in the 2006 Melbourne Cup, has made a successful European debut at Galway.
We Betcha gets the money: We Betcha and Counterpane fight it out for Sydney's two leading stables at Rosehill with Chris Waller coming out on top over Peter Snowden.
Clements wins appeal against warning off: Racing Victoria stewards are considering their position following Neville Clements being successful in his appeal before VCAT.
Alberton Park could be Melbourne-bound: Promising filly Alberton Park may have earned a trip to Melbourne for the spring following her brilliant comeback win at Doomben.
Promising Curtana in comeback win: Peter Moody-trained Curtana is on track for a showdown with Crystal Lily and Willow Creek after powering home to win her spring opener at Caulfield.
Hawk Island and Waller do it again: Another 2000-metre race in Sydney and it was another win by the Chris Waller stable at Rosehill on Saturday with Hawk Island.
Parr draws level with brother-in-law: Josh Parr drew level on 35 wins with best mate and brother-in-law Tim Clark when he rode the David Payne-trained Flaming Rock to a last day win at Rosehill.
Ganderton outed for 'dishonest action': Daniel Ganderton was suspended for a month at Warwick Farm on Friday for a "dishonest action" and also fined $500 for providing stewards with a false statement.
Blake Spriggs to stay with Gai: Apprentice Blake Spriggs has confirmed he will be remaining in Sydney with the Gai Waterhouse stable.
Lloyd after Durban July breakthrough: South African jockey Jeff Lloyd will be trying to win his country's biggest race for the first time when he rides River Jetez in the Durban July.
David Pfieffer Open Day: One of Sydney’s youngest Metropolitan trainers David Pfieffer has announced he will be having an open day at his Warwick farm Stable this Sunday the 1st of August.
Cummings' stars in quiet spring start: Bart Cummings stars So You Think and Faint Perfume warned up for their major spring assignments with quiet jumpouts at Flemington on Friday morning.
Rawiller takes aim on Crossbow: Nash Rawiller will be back aboard talented Crossbow in Saturday's The Rosebud after watching Blake Spriggs win on the gelding at Rosehill two weeks ago.
Price keeps lid on Velocitea: Caulfield trainer Mick Price is circumspect about the emergence of four-year-old mare Velocitea as a top-class sprinter.
Byrne not giving up premiership fight: Jim Byrne is like a champion prize fighter and is refusing to throw in the towel in his battle for Brisbane's riding honours at Doomben.
Celebration rides for Lever: Chad Lever will take a four-win lead in the Adelaide jockeys' premiership into Saturday's meeting at Morphettville.
Weir looking to end season on a high: Darren Weir has trained 144 winners nationally this season, placing him third behind Peter Snowden and Peter Moody, and Tonic could add to that list.
Waller commits to Snow Alert start: Trainer Chris Waller says Snow Alert must start his campaign in the Winter Championship at Rosehill on Saturday despite the gelding's aversion to wet tracks.
Kelly wants better track for Kryptelon: Gold Coast trainer David Kelly has his fingers crossed for a wet Doomben track to dry out sufficiently to enable his classy mare Kryptelon to start.
Umgeton on trial for Quezette: Unbeaten filly Umgeton will get the chance to prove she is up to taking on the best fillies in the spring when she resumes at Caulfield.
Olive gives Embers a glowing report: As an early two-year-old Glowing Embers was considered by Canberra trainer Nick Olive as a frontline Black Opal Stakes contender.
Former rogue set for Lismore success: Had it not been for the intervention of Tamworth-based Aiden St Vincent, four-year-old gelding Bundeebear would never have made it to the racetrack.
First Foal for Mutawaajid: The first foal of dual Group 2 winning sprinter Mutawaajid has safely been delivered at Emirates Park
Muttaburra Amateur Race Club Stallion Tender 2010: Muttaburra Race Club was established ninety one years ago and races once a year in mid August. This years race date is SATURDAY 14th AUGUST 2010.
First Winner for Floral Dynamite: Floral Dynamite had his first winner on Tuesday when Floral Insight scored an impressive win in the Hahn Super Dry 2yo Maiden Plate (1007m) at Taree.
Circle out to break his duck: With five placings from seven starts, Circle Of Power will have one last chance to register a win as a two-year-old when he lines up in the Rosebud Quality.
Lonhro-Makybe match made in heaven: The greatest race mare of the Australian turf is about to get cosy with a modern-day glamour boy of the racetrack.
Royal Ida to bounce back in Bletchingly: Veteran sprinter Royal Ida has recovered from a back ailment and will be at his top for the Group Three Bletchingly Stakes at Caulfield.
Weather the key to Waller's Farm runners: Chris Waller says he'll wait until race morning before deciding how many runners he'll take to Warwick Farm for the season's penultimate city meeting.
Yorke decision crucial for Cassidy: Coffs Harbour trainer Gordon Yorke could play a crucial role in Larry Cassidy's bid to claim the Brisbane jockeys' premiership.
Conditions set to favour Illuminates: Racecourse manager Lindsay Murphy's preliminary track rating will ensure Illuminates has everything in her favour for a potential Australian swansong.
Japan horses to race in Australia: Japanese horses have been cleared to travel to Australia only days before entries close for the Caulfield and Melbourne Cups.
Three finalists for Vic wagering licence: Victoria's multi-billion dollar wagering licence is on track to be awarded later this year after the state government's announcement of three final candidates.
Alverta chasing French Group One: Paul Messara is expecting July Cup placegetter Alverta to be right at her best when she chases a Group One win in France next weekend.
No surprises to come from Alberton Park: Liam Birchley isn't expecting any big first-up surprises from promising filly Alberton Park who makes her comeback at Eagle Farm after a training mishap.
No definite race yet for Oopsy Doopsy: Sydney's wet weather has trainer Greg McFarlane keeping his options open with Oopsy Doopsy ahead of Saturday's Rosehill meeting.
Moody's colt to miss Bletchingly: Star three-year-old Reward For Effort will miss the Bletchingly Stakes at Caulfield after trainer Peter Moody reviewed the colt's spring plans.
Byrne not out of premiership race: Jockey Jim Byrne added some extra spice to the battle for Brisbane's riding honours with a winning double at Eagle Farm.
Odds-on pop a late scratching: Peter Moody's concern for odds-on favourite Triumphant Choice has led to the three-year-old's late scratching before the Mighty Kingdom Handicap at Sandown.
Big wet curtails Canterbury meeting: Canterbury meeting called off after five of eight races due to rain and poor visibility.
Phar Lap the topweight in 'greatest' Cup: Legendary racehorse Phar Lap has been given the honour of carrying topweight in the fictional greatest-ever Melbourne Cup.
Pateman says jumps season 'fantastic': Jockey Steven Pateman says the success of this year's jumps racing season has exceeded his expectations.
Boss to ride Faint Perfume: Glen Boss has been engaged by Bart Cummings to ride reigning Melbourne Cup favourite Faint Perfume throughout her spring campaign.
Spirit Of Boom unlikely for Coolmore: Toowoomba trainer Tony Gollan is unlikely to extend Spirit Of Boom's spring campaign to include the Group One Coolmore Stakes at Flemington.
AJC to transform Randwick racecourse: Julia Gillard has made moving forward a catchcry in recent weeks but the Australian Jockey Club (AJC) wants to make it a reality at Randwick.
Conners' stars pleasing in trials: Clarry Conners and jockey Craig Williams were delighted with the barrier trials of Decision Time and Georgette Silk at Warwick Farm on Tuesday.
'Greatest-ever' Cup field to be revealed: A fictional greatest-ever Melbourne Cup field will be revealed on Wednesday as part of celebrations to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the great race.
Heytesbury Stud Open Day - Opportunity to win a free service!: Heytesbury Stud in conjunction with Vasse Felix wines is welcoming all breeding and racing enthusiasts to its annual open day on Sunday 22nd August, commencing at 11am.
Plumtastic could be one out of the box: Robbie Laing has high hopes for promising jumper Plumtastic who faces a tougher test in Wednesday's Pedro's Pride Steeplechase at Sandown.
Katsidis fears Cassidy's late surge: Stathi Katsidis believes he has a great chance of riding at least two winners at Eagle Farm but fears it may not be enough to halt rival Larry Cassidy's charge.
Low-key kick-off for Manahara: Gai Waterhouse has selected a midweek event at Canterbury to kick start Manahara's preparation but the trainer has no doubts the colt is stakes quality.
Stanzout a Bletchingly standout: Cranbourne trainer Colin Davies is eagerly awaiting Saturday's Bletchingly Stakes with stable star Stanzout who he believes is back to his best form.
Bowthorpe Stud Open Day: David & Patricianne Cochrane of Bowthorpe Stud Longford Tasmania, are pleased to announce an open day on Saturday 21st August 2010.
Arc de Triomphe in Moroney's sights: Victoria Derby winner Monaco Consul could be the next Australian star to strut the world stage in the Group One Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe next year.
Military Rose to miss Golden Rose: Wet tracks and big weights have forced trainer Gillian Heinrich to abandon Military Rose's spring campaign aimed at the Group One Golden Rose at Rosehill.
Harbinger earns champion rating: Harbinger has been rated among the greatest European horses of all time following his King George and Queen Elizabeth Stakes win.
Gibraltar calling for British bookmaker: British bookmaker William Hill is moving its telephone betting offshore because of a decline in wagering revenue.
Williams in Sydney for important trials: Leading Melbourne jockey Craig Williams will renew acquaintances with Golden Slipper placegetter Decision Time in a Warwick Farm barrier trial on Tuesday.
Rose set to bloom in spring: Mick Prices's imported cups hope The Miniver Rose has had her first Australian hit-out in a Geelong barrier trial on Monday.
Wallace warning for Shoot Out rivals: Gold Coast trainer John Wallace says he would not be surprised if his star galloper Shoot Out won Saturday's Bletchingly Stakes first up on Saturday.
Weather will dictate mare's itinerary: The Australian racing career of Group One placegetter Illuminates is coming to a close but it may not be over after Saturday's Winter Championship at Rosehill.
Punters warned off over no show: Punters Alessandro Alaimo and Kevin McFarland have been warned off indefinitely for failing to attend the Danny Nikolic inquiry in April.
Cassidy wary about midweek book: Larry Cassidy is back in the running for the Brisbane jockeys' premiership but he has reservations about the strength of his midweek rides.
Trial loss no worry for Guineas hope: A narrow trial defeat at Geelong has failed to dampen Rick Hore-Lacy's enthusiasm for leading Caulfield Guineas prospect Toorak Toff.
Clever Hans on target for Wagga: The cheques just keep rolling in for Rado Boljun's ex-Darley galloper Clever Hans who will be out to collect another at Wagga on Tuesday.
Brilliant Harbinger wins King George: Harbinger put up a champion's performance to win the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Ascot on Saturday.
Zabeel in rare public appearance: Champion sire Zabeel has made a rare public appearance at New Zealand's famous Cambridge Stud's open day.
Rose blooming for Waterhouse: Crossbow and Dal Dal will spearhead the advance guard for Gai Waterhouse's new season's three-year-olds in The Rosebud at Rosehill.
Twin Wing after more cups: Grafton Cup winner Twin Wing will stay in training and be aimed at further stakes glory early in the spring.
Heathcote looking forward to spring: Robert Heathcote has his second consecutive Brisbane trainers' title in sight and is turning his attention to spring carnival riches in Sydney and Melbourne.
Mazzacano's career still on line: Top jumper Mazzacano's career will be on the line when he runs in the Kevin Lafferty Hurdle at Warrnambool next Sunday.
McFarlane confident about Wellington: Expectations are high in Rosehill trainer Greg McFarlane stable about his four runners at Wellington on Monday.
Schofield a nervous dad: Glyn Schofield watched on nervously from the Randwick jockeys' room as his son Chad finished third in his first race ride at Newcastle on Saturday.
Rawiller on top in premiership battle: A winning treble to Nash Rawiller at Randwick on Saturday sealed his first Sydney jockeys' premiership with arch rival Corey Brown conceding defeat.
Wilson rapt in Carat's future: Howard Wilson has been waiting all his life for a Group One horse and left Eagle Farm on Saturday confident he's finally unearthed one.
Rawiller wraps up jockeys' title: Nash Rawiller will add his face to the wall in the Randwick weighing room after a winning treble all but assured him of a first Sydney premiership.
Brisbane jockeys battle down to the wire: The battle for Brisbane riding honours will go down to the wire after Larry Cassidy made the most of Stathi Katsidis' misfortune with a winning quartet.
McKechnie back on track at Moonee Valley: Holly McKechnie has ridden her first city winner in six years on bush galloper Bonindi at Moonee Valley.
Last-minute decision brings Randwick win: A last-minute decision to run Break Card at Randwick paid off when the filly made up for her disappointing effort last start to score a decisive win.
Fry steals the show at Valley: Apprentice Jarrod Fry put a broken wrist and frustrating suspensions behind him when he landed a double at Moonee Valley.
Squamosa maintains unbeaten record: Squamosa stamped himself as a genuine contender for next month's Group One Golden Rose with another dominant victory at Randwick.
Mangonui in comeback win: A decision to bring rising eight-year-old Mangonui out of retirement has proved a winning move with the gelding scoring at Moonee Valley.
Schofield on a Bali high at Randwick: Glyn Schofield wasted no time getting back into the swing of things after a Bali holiday with an early double at Randwick from his first two rides.
Diazling dazzles at Moonee Valley: Caulfield trainer Luke Oliver got special satisfaction from lightly raced filly Diazling after she posted her first city win at Moonee Valley.
Winter King skates in at Randwick: David Payne believes there are better race wins in store for Winter King now he has been gelded, after watching the sprinter win easily first-up at Randwick.
Boss lands first winner for Dwyer: Glen Boss told trainer Shaun Dwyer to disregard the last start failure of Dutchy's Lass and he was proven right when the filly won at Moonee Valley.
Bell on the outer again after Randwick: Apprentice Tim Bell will make a cameo appearance at Randwick on Saturday before he begins another stint on the sideline through suspension.
El Segundo's little brother wins: Three-year-old El Stupendo, the little brother of 2007 Cox Plate winner El Segundo, has surprised his connections with his first win at Geelong.
No end in sight for Pink Shimmer yet: Owner-trainer John Rooney is very proud of rising nine-year-old mare Pink Shimmer who will have her 80th start in Saturday's Travis Harrison Cup.
Schofield sets sights higher: Glyn Schofield currently sits in the top five in the Sydney jockeys' premiership and wants to cement that in the final week of the racing season.
New-look Davcon at the Valley: Consistent galloper Davcon has grown new feet for another country Cups campaign this spring.
Newitt escapes serious injury at Geelong: Jockey Craig Newitt has escaped serious injury after two horses nearly crushed him at Geelong.
Sniper having shot at Sawtell Cup: A rousing track gallop by Slick Sniper on Thursday has left trainer Tracey Bartley in a confident mood heading into Sunday's Sawtell Cup at Coffs Harbour.
Super seven take George challenge: Impressive Epsom Derby winner Workforce will face just six rivals as he bids for glory in Saturday's King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Ascot.
Price has numbers on his side: Simon Price has numbers on his side as he tries to bridge the gap on Chad Lever in the Adelaide jockeys' premiership.
Gundogdu returns at Moonee Valley: Turkish-born Ibrahim Gundogdu will resume his career at Moonee Valley on Saturday after spending nearly a year on the sidelines due to a bureaucratic saga.
Fillydelphia's star on the rise: Trainer Robert Heathcote has always regarded Fillydelphia as a filly of substance and is confident she can bring up a hat-trick at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
Heat on Chase The Sun at Valley: Chase The Sun, who last campaign got within a length of Caulfield Cup placegetter Vigor, is on the verge of recapturing his best form.
Gai's strong team for Golden Rose: Debut winner Squamosa will test his Golden Rose credentials when he steps up to Saturday company for the first time at Randwick this weekend.
Track upgrade deal dependent on merger: A $175 million deal to upgrade Randwick and Rosehill racecourses will be contingent on a merger between Sydney's two thoroughbred racing clubs.
Allaboutus could defer retirement: If trainer Greg Hickman is right, veteran mare Allaboutus can go along way towards shelving retirement plans for another 12 months at Randwick on Saturday.
Streetfighter to run at the Valley: Making plans for Victorian stayer Streetfighter, who resumes an interrupted racing career on Saturday, is not a consideration for trainer Terry Mathrick.
Cummings set for third Hoysted Medal: Bart Cummings is set to win a record third Fred Hoysted Medal after being named as one of five finalists for Victoria's highest training honour.
Lovelock-Wiggins to ride at Randwick: Talented apprentice Taylor Lovelock-Wiggins gave away a promising career as a cyclist to ride in a different type of saddle.
Eagle Farm double for Danny Williams: Goulburn trainer Danny Williams made up for a lean winter carnival and is looking forward to the spring after notching a winning double at Eagle Farm.
Conditions to suit Sarge in Charge: The need to get Sarge In Charge on a rain-affected track has prompted Brisbane trainer Liam Birchley to start the three-year-old at Randwick on Saturday.
Bart back on track after illness: Legendary trainer Bart Cummings returned to the races for the first time in over three months on Wednesday and marked the occasion with a winner.
Jockey Craig Williams back with a bang: Craig Williams gave a timely reminder of his premier jockey qualities when he scored a winning double at his comeback meeting at Sandown.
McEvoy's lengthy spell on the sidelines: Boredom is the next challenge facing injured jockey Kerrin McEvoy who has two months left in a body brace before he can begin any form of rehabilitation.
Mallyon keen to impress at Valley: Jordan Mallyon, fresh from his first overseas trip to an international apprentices invitational series in Singapore, has two good rides at Moonee Valley.
Race fall accidental but Bell outed: Kerrin McEvoy's fall has been deemed accidental but Tim Bell has been outed for improper riding in the same race.
Chance Bye injured at Kembla: Chance Bye, the fairytale filly of this year's autumn carnival, has suffered a setback at Kembla and it's not known when she will return to the races.
Trainer Selby counting city cash: Country mare Makiling will get $1000 for turning up at Randwick on Saturday but has to run second to earn that if she competes at Tamworth on the same day.
Gold Salute on track for spring: High class galloper Gold Salute will follow a similar Group One spring program to last year with the Hong Kong Mile at Sha Tin as his ultimate goal.
Trainer counting city cash: Country mare Makiling will get $1000 for turning up at Randwick on Saturday but has to at least run second to earn that if she competes at Tamworth.
Chad Schofield gets riding licence: Apprentice Chad Schofield will have his first race ride at Newcastle on Saturday and trainer David Payne has backed the youngster to make the grade as a rider.
Mister Ed to debut at Canterbury: Unlike his famous namesake, Mister Ed can't talk and will let his actions speak for him when he makes his debut at Canterbury on Wednesday.
Arch Symbol to back up at Moonee Valley: An attractive light weight is tempting trainers Bill and Symon Wilde to back up last start Caulfield placegetter Arch Symbol at Moonee Valley.
Oliver looks for successful winter exit: Luke Oliver-trained stablemates Royal Dalton and Stella Command are set to round out their winter campaigns on a high at Sandown.
Solar Charges in barrier trial win: Masquerader and Solar Charged are on a collision course first-up in the San Domenico Stakes after impressive barrier trial performances on Tuesday.
Trainers & Breeders consider the opportunity you might “Lose”: There is a secret emerging in Queensland that thoroughbred breeders should be let in on.
Williams returns to Melbourne scene: Champion jockey Craig Williams has returned from a successful stint in Japan and will ride at Sandown on Wednesday and Moonee Valley on Saturday.
Nikolic cleared over Trustus ride: No action was taken by stewards against jockey Danny Nikolic over his ride on Trustus in the Winter Championship Final but he was fined $300 for misconduct.
Skateboard ready for city debut: The Guy Walter-trained Skateboard will put an unbeaten record on the line with his first city test at Randwick on Saturday.
Trainer Williams after consolation win: Trainer Danny Williams is hoping for a change of luck as he prepares to wind down his Brisbane winter carnival commitments after Saturday's Tattersall's Mile.
Gai gets serious about Melbourne Cup bid: Sydney trainer Gai Waterhouse has boosted the numbers of stayers in her stable as she chases her first Melbourne Cup win.
Trial win points to profitable spring: The Epsom Handicap became a definite spring target for Sainthood after the promising galloper impressed in a star-studded set of barrier trials at Randwick.
Overdose makes winning return: Hungarian sprint star Overdose has stretched his unbeaten record to 13 with an emotional comeback victory in Bratislava.
Campanologist strikes German gold: Godolphin runner Campanologist has registered a maiden Group One win with a brave victory on German soil.
Danleigh to lead Waller charge: Sydney trainer Chris Waller will be banking on Danleigh to repeat his 2009 heroics as he sizes up his spring carnival team.
Blake Shinn to ride Hinchinbrook: Blake Shinn has snared the ride on talented colt Hinchinbrook who ramps up his spring preparation with a barrier trial this week.
Spriggs relaxes after Rosehill blitz: Blake Spriggs has enjoyed a well-earned day off after stealing the show at Rosehill on Saturday with five winners.
Bowman back for Canterbury meeting: Sydney jockey Hugh Bowman will return to the saddle for the first time in a month when he rides at Wednesday's Canterbury meeting.
In-form mare staves off retirement: Former Adelaide mare Tobouggie Woogie is tipped to continue racing after winning at Doomben at on Saturday.
Stars emerge with a spring in their step: Potential spring stars will be in action in barrier trials at Randwick and Rosehill this week as they start their run towards Australia's richest races.
Different spring path for Typhoon Tracy: Peter Moody says Horse of the Year elect Typhoon Tracy will take a different path through the early spring this year from what she did last year.
Shinn outed at Rosehill: Blake Shinn was suspended for five meetings for careless riding at Rosehill on Saturday.
Father and son in city success: Trainer Tony Noonan and his jockey son Jake have combined for their first city win together with stable favourite Soul Diva at Caulfield.
Young Spriggs the talk of the town: Blake Spriggs was the talk of Sydney racing after a five-win haul by the apprentice at Rosehill on Saturday.
Nikolic in strife again: Jockey Danny Nikolic's woes have continued at Caulfield where he was suspended for 10 meetings.
High five for Spriggs: On a day to remember for young rider Blake Spriggs, the 18-year-old brought home five winners at Rosehill.
Lickety Split looking good: Coffs Harbour colt One Lickety Split didn't quite manage to reel in Falvelina at Doomben on Saturday but did prove he's a horse with untapped ability.
Connections get Reward with comeback win: Reward For Effort's comeback win in the Sir John Monash Stakes at Caulfield has confirmed trainer Peter Moody's big opinion of the colt.
Caulfield 'quinella' for syndicators: The Slade Bloodstock syndicate couldn't have been happier with the result of the Slickpix Cup at Caulfield with Imperial Command storming home to win.
Prince gives Spriggs an early double: An overdue win by African Prince brought up a winning double from the first four races at Rosehill for emerging apprentice Blake Spriggs.
Oopsy Doopsy on track for black type: Greg McFarlane will look to chase black type with Oopsy Doopsy in the future after the filly scored her second win of the campaign at Rosehill on Saturday.
Triumphant Choice breaks through in town: Being a half-brother to Cox Plate winner Savabeel, Triumphant Choice has a lot to live up to but his first city win at Caulfield shows he might measure up.
Pride lands rare juvenile win: Sienna Red's victory at Rosehill was a rare juvenile win for trainer Joe Pride but one that could be an omen.
Crossbow wins 'debut': Crossbow had to wait an extra three and a half weeks to get his first win on Saturday after his initial victory at Gosford last month was declared a 'no race'.
Breitling's win a big bonus: Trainer Robert Smerdon continues to collect Inglis race bonuses after the promising Breitling added $100,000 to the tally with an impressive win at Caulfield.
Suroor happy with Oaks-bound Hibaayeb: Royal Ascot heroine Hibaayeb is reported to be in the form of her life as she bids to give the Godolphin team its first taste of success in the Irish Oaks.
Brown looking to claw his way back: Corey Brown needs a big day on Saturday and will reunite with three horses that formed part of a quartet for the jockey at Rosehill a fortnight ago.
Karakatsanis after Grafton record: Rosehill trainer Con Karakatsanis is just two wins shy of equalling his best-ever performance at the Grafton July carnival.
Snowden stable delighted with Soul: The Peter Snowden stable is delighted with the way two-year-old Soul has trained on since his debut win and expects him to be hard to beat at Caulfield.
Triple Crown a 'filly with attitude': Gary Portelli believes the first-up chances of two-year-old Triple Crown could rest with how well the filly parades pre-race at Rosehill on Saturday.
Veteran Royal Ida ready for Monash: Rising 10-year-old Royal Ida has been rejuvenated by trainer Luke Oliver and is primed for a bold first-up showing in Saturday's Monash Stakes at Caulfield.
Scriven the man for One Lickety Split: Gordon Yorke is banking on Shane Scriven's horsemanship to overcome two major obstacles which threaten One Lickety Split's comeback.
Beauty on track for another Cup try: Dermot Weld's classy mare Profound Beauty showed she was on track for another crack at the Melbourne Cup when she won at Leopardstown on Thursday.
Katsidis focused on premiership: A focused Stathi Katsidis is confident of edging further ahead of Larry Cassidy and Jim Byrne in their battle for Brisbane's riding honours.
Clancy after second city win this week: Leeton trainer Peter Clancy will be chasing his second city winner for the week when Zarvista lines up at Rosehill on Saturday.
Bolle out to enhance second-up record: Country trainer Barbara Marshman is looking to capitalise on the impressive second-up record of Bolle at Caulfield on Saturday.
Scobie Breasley Medal still wide open: Luke Nolen, who will win his first Melbourne jockeys' premiership, is one of 10 jockeys still in the running to win the Scobie Breasley Medal.
Twin Wing wins Grafton Cup: Twin Wing made up for a close third in last year's Grafton Cup by returning to take out the $150,000 Listed feature on Thursday.
Winks makes city return at Caulfield: Jockey James Winks has spent 10 weeks sidelined with multiple injuries but is keen to make an impression at Caulfield on Saturday.
March Cup holiday to continue in SA: The Adelaide Cup will again be held in March next year.
Rawiller on Tom's Choice: Premiership leader Nash Rawiller will have his first ride on talented two-year-old Tom's Choice at Rosehill on Saturday.
Williams has faith in Ferocia: Cranbourne trainer Damien Williams remains optimistic that five-year-old Ferocia can make the grade at stakes level.
Autumn pointer to Winter Stakes: Trainer Peter Moody believes an autumn carnival link with his top mare Typhoon Tracy holds the key to a stablemate's chances at Rosehill on Saturday.
Starstreamed to decide spring plans: Toowoomba trainer Tony Webb hopes spring plans for his promising sprinter Starstreamed will become clearer after Doomben on Saturday.
Messara to open Caloundra stable: Paul Messara is expanding his training operations with plans to open a satellite stable under the care of trainer Eden Petrie at Caloundra.
Prebble comes up short in HK premiership: Australian jockey Brett Prebble has finished one win behind Douglas Whyte in the Hong Kong jockeys' premiership which went down to the final day of the season.
Trainers delay no confidence motion: NSW trainers will delay a proposed no confidence motion in the state's administrative body until after the Board of Racing NSW meets on Monday.
Kent has mixed day: Trainer Mick Kent's winning day at Sandown soured after confirmation of a positive swab returned by another of his horses in June.
Boss injures foot in pre-race mishap: Champion jockey Glen Boss has been cleared of a broken foot after a barrier mishap at Sandown.
Rawiller heads to title: Nash Rawiller's premiership bid has rolled on at Warwick Farm with the leading rider booting home a double while nearest rival Corey Brown remained winless.
Censor revels in Sandown heavy: Well bred Lee Freedman-trained colt Censor, whose third dam is the great mare Emancipation, showed he has a bright future with an impressive win at Sandown.
Pinwheel wins Ramornie: Peter Snowden finally has a Ramornie memory to savour with the Darley-owned Pinwheel taking out the feature sprint at the Grafton carnival.
Adnocon back home for Winter Stakes: Gerald Ryan chooses to bring the in-form Adnocon home for Winter Stakes rather than keep him in Queensland.
Katsidis stretches title lead to four: Stathi Katsidis has continued his recent great form with another double at Eagle Farm to extend his lead in the battle for Brisbane's riding honours.
Moody delays decision on Reward: Peter Moody won't start 2009 Blue Diamond Stakes winner Reward For Effort in Saturday's Monash Stakes unless the track is no worse than a "good" slow.
Ford returns to Grafton: Jay Ford returns to Grafton on Thursday for the first time since partnering champion sprinter Takeover Target to a memorable win in the 2004 Ramornie.
Messara eyes New Zealand with Mic Mac: Globetrotting trainer Paul Messara is eyeing New Zealand sprint feature for Mic Mac next year.
Gloria De Campeao to race in England: The globe-trotting Gloria De Campeao is on course to make his British debut at York next month.
Confidence in Equiano Nunthorpe bid: Connections of Equiano appear confident of reversing form with Aidan O'Brien's Starspangledbanner when the pair clash in the Nunthorpe.
Fairy faces fight for Oaks double: Bookmakers are divided on the market for the Irish Oaks after Snow Fairy was one of four supplementary entries for the fillies' Classic at the Curragh.
Nolen to take part in Shergar Cup: Luke Nolen has been selected to represent the Rest of the World team in next month's Shergar Cup international jockeys championship.
Weight's not right for Rawiller book: Racing NSW handicappers have done Nash Rawiller no favours in his bid to clinch the Sydney jockeys' premiership.
Reem on VRC Oaks trail: David Payne will give lightly-raced filly Reem, who races at Warwick Farm on Wednesday, the chance to prove she is worthy of a VRC Oaks start this spring.
Grills concerned with Rebel's weight: Sue Grills remains adamant favourite Border Rebel is not weighted to win Wednesday's $130,000 Ramornie Handicap at Grafton.
Forestreno aims for fifth Grafton win: Trainer Phil McLeod is hoping it will be fifth time lucky for Forestreno in Wednesday's Listed Ramornie Handicap at Grafton.
Thorn Lake returns at Sandown: Thorn Lake is making his comeback but trainer Robbie Griffiths wants to see if the four-year-old can handle a wet track before making spring plans.
Import adds flavour to title chase: Hong Kong's Newly Elected will add international flavour to Stathi Katsidis' bid at Eagle Farm to increase his lead in the battle for Brisbane riding honours.
Morrisey wary of fatigue factor: Trainer John Morrisey is hoping Teary Eyed can fight off the effects of a gruelling campaign for one more start when he lines up in the Grafton Cup on Thursday.
Shoot Out on target 'to equal Phar Lap': Stathi Katsidis believes AJC Australian Derby winner Shoot Out is on target to emulate the legendary Phar Lap during the Melbourne spring.
Jan revved up for Grand Prix: Aidan O'Brien's Jan Vermeer is the only challenger from Britain or Ireland in Wednesday's Grand Prix de Paris at Longchamp.
Murtagh rules out Newmarket appeal: Johnny Murtagh has decided not to appeal the six-day suspension he picked up aboard winner Starspangledbanner in last Friday's July Cup.
Goldikova seeking Deauville double: Goldikova remains on course for a double raid on Deauville in August as connections continue to look to an unprecedented third win in the Breeders' Cup Mile.
Maskiell joins Smerdon stable: Apprentice jockey Jason Maskiell has had his indentures transferred to Robert Smerdon after being sacked by Mick Price.
End of an era for famous stud Zeditave: The death of former outstanding sprinter and successful sire Zeditave has closed a famous chapter in the Australian breeding industry.
Magic Millions Trophy a winner: The Magic Millions Trophy in January has laid claim to being the form race of the year with multiple winners emerging, including winter star Doubtful Jack.
Nikolic inquiry date set: An inquiry into a complaint regarding Danny Nikolic's handling of unplaced gelding Trustus in the Winter Championship Final will resume next Monday.
Monash test for Berringama: Trainer Brian Cox is excited about the prospects of consistent galloper Berringama who has bulked up ahead of his new campaign.
Extra incentive for Ramornie repeat: The Jackal has been a consistent money-spinner but Paul St Vincent is hoping for a bit extra from his veteran sprinter in the Ramornie Handicap.
Pride on weekend weather watch: Warwick Farm trainer Joe Pride will monitor the weather in Sydney and Melbourne before finalising plans for his weekend team.
Smerdon eyes another Inglis bonus: Trainer Robert Smerdon is looking to enhance his Inglis bonus record with promising two-year-old Breitling at Caulfield on Saturday.
Banner blocking Border patrol: Trainer Robin Bastiman admits Borderlescott will face an enormous task to land a third Nunthorpe Stakes against Starspangledbanner and Equiano.
Hinchinbrook to jump out on Tuesday: Group One placegetter Hinchinbrook will step up his spring preparation with a jump-out at Rosehill on Tuesday.
Rebel Raider on Cup trail: The loss of one of his horses in a road accident has not dampened Adelaide trainer Leon Macdonald's enthusiasm about Melbourne Cup contender Rebel Raider.
Whobegotyou gears up for spring: Dual Group One winner Whobegotyou has recovered from his Stradbroke Handicap injury and is back in training for the spring.
Al Dhafra getting ready for return: Guy Walter is looking forward with Al Dhafra after Yallingup heads to Melbourne and Sandberg stays in the paddock with an injury.
Milanesa to chase spring riches: Paul Messara will return home from his latest British sojourn this week to start preparing Milanesa for some of the plum races during the Melbourne spring.
Gio Ponti wins Belmont's Man O' War: Reigning United States Turf champion Gio Ponti has snapped a five-race losing streak with a narrow win in the Grade One Man O' War Stakes at Belmont Park.
Jet Hero flying: Trainer Gayna Williams credits track rider Elizabeth Theobald with turning two-year-old Jet Hero from a highly strung head case into a race winner.
Another Nikolic ride under scrutiny: Jockey Danny Nikolic is embroiled in another controversy after he was accused of "stopping" Trustus in the Winter Championship Final at Flemington.
Moody's big Flemington double: Victoria's leading trainer Peter Moody picked up a winning double at Flemington when Elumino swept home to claim the All Victorian Sprint Series Final.
Starspangledbanner to race on: Starspangledbanner will miss the 2010 Australian breeding season with Coolmore electing to keep him in training following his win in the July Cup.
Rawiller's lead out to six: Nash Rawiller jetted out of Sydney on Saturday evening with a comfortable six-win buffer over Corey Brown in the jockeys' premiership.
Jack earns a crack at spring riches: Leading trainer Peter Moody has revised spring plans for exciting three-year-old Doubtful Jack after he demolished his rivals in the Listed Winter Championship.
Daring Wilkinson ride wins Qld Cup: A daring Eddie Wilkinson ride on Kiwi stayer Solid Billing provided young trainer Craig Ritchie with his greatest success in the Listed Queensland Cup.
Hurdles the key to Exclusive Choice: A change of pace and a wake-up call over hurdles were the keys to victory for docile three-year-old Exclusive Choice in the Silver Bowl Final at Flemington.
'Swimmer' With Ice prevails at Randwick: Queanbeyan trainer Tony Sergi reckons while it keeps raining, his five-year-old mare With Ice can keep winning.
Munce my favourite jockey: Hilton: Toowoomba trainer Norm Hilton and jockey Chris Munce kept up their winning strike rate in feature races when Bold Glance won the Listed Ascot Handicap.
Back-to-back Banjos for Figure Of Speech: The aptly-named Figure Of Speech has won his second Banjo Paterson Final at Flemington.
Noonan brings up Flemington double: Trainer Mick Price finally cracks it for a Flemington winner after a frustrating start to the day.
Big Spirit to chase stakes success: Promising filly Big Spirit will try to enhance her pedigree at stakes level next start after scoring an emphatic win at Flemington.
It's a Date as Destiny delivers: Date With Destiny, the only foal of the ill-fated George Washington, has made the perfect start to her racing career at Newbury.
Bittersweet Banner success for Murtagh: Jockey Johnny Murtagh was left counting the cost after bagging the Darley July Cup on Aidan O'Brien's former Australian sprinter Starspangledbanner.
Ortensia investigation continues: Samples taken from batches of horse pellets which formed part of Ortensia's feed leading into the Group One Galaxy have not detected ractopamine.
Open spaces at Flemington to suit Heart: Ballarat trainer Darren Weir expects the spacious track at Flemington will favour Oak Heart in Saturday's Banjo Paterson Final at Flemington.
Waterhouse says Golden Rose is too early: Three of Gai Waterhouse's Golden Rose aspirants began their campaigns in barrier trials at Warwick Farm on Friday.
Wheeler let down by Court Ruler: John Wheeler concedes he's been let down by the form of last year's Queensland Derby winner Court Ruler but isn't giving up on him in the Queensland Cup.
Big weekend for Rawiller: Nash Rawiller will continue his gripping premiership battle with Corey Brown at Randwick on Saturday before jetting out to ride in Sunday's Singapore Derby.
Daunting Lad a chance of backing up: Eight-year-old Daunting Lad could back up in next Wednesday's Ramornie Handicap at Grafton after running at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
Is the best jockey on the best horse?: Rosehill trainer Frank Gardner just had to chuckle when Sydney rider Blake Shinn told him he would have the best jockey in Sunday's South Grafton Cup.
Brown has numbers on his side: Corey Brown says his ability to ride at the minimum weight could make the difference in his Sydney premiership battle with Nash Rawiller.
Spriggs looking for six in a row: Talented apprentice Blake Spriggs has been making the most of winter racing in Sydney and is hopeful of continuing a winning sequence at Randwick on Saturday.
Confident Dane ready for Bowl: A confidence-boosting country win has laid the foundation for Peter Snowden-trained St Clement Danes to attack the Silver Bowl Final at Flemington.
Coma jockey momentarily wakes: Patrick Ferris has momentarily regained consciousness after being in an induced coma since a race fall last week.
Ballarat Cup moved to Sunday: The time-honoured Ballarat Cup has been moved from its traditional Wednesday date and will now be run on a Sunday in November.
Moody tips favourites for Championship: The prospect of another heavy Flemington track doesn't faze leading trainer Peter Moody who is playing a double hand in the Winter Championship Final.
Ritchie hopes for Queensland Cup win: Trainer Craig Ritchie is hoping to end his winter 'holiday' with a Listed Queensland Cup victory from former rogue Solid Billing at Eagle Farm.
Healthy noms for Grafton features: Wednesday's Ramornie Handicap at Grafton has attracted 30 nominations headed by country sprint sensation Border Rebel and dual winner The Jackal.
Bookies say wide draw is no barrier: Australian-bred colt Starspangledbanner is a firm favourite to repeat his Golden Jubilee Stakes success when he races in the July Cup at Newmarket.
Weather to decide where Paprika runs: Liam Birchley will be guided by the weather before deciding whether Paprika runs in the Listed Ascot Handicap at Eagle Farm or heads to Grafton.
Waller's rev-up sparks Rawiller: Chris Waller's praises Nash Rawiller for "freakish ride" at Randwick just a day after giving the leading jockey a "rev-up" at the barrier trials.
Katsidis could risk third premiership: Stathi Katsidis is the new leader in the battle for Brisbane's riding honours this season but may risk a third premiership to ride at Grafton next week.
Offenders set to rebound in Final: The Snowden stable blames a decision to lead for the last-start failure of Offenders who will be out to rebound in the Listed Winter Championship Final.
Weather the key to Snowden's team: The weather is Sydney over the next two days will determine just how big a team premiership leader Peter Snowden sends to Randwick on Saturday.
Morsonique's jumps future looks bright: Trainer Michael Trinder was regretting that Morsonique didn't join his stable earlier after he scored an easy win in the Redditch Steeplechase at Sandown.
Moroney changes plans with Tinseltown: Mike Moroney has had a change of heart with Caloundra Cup runner-up Tinseltown who is now likely to back-up in the Listed Queensland Cup at Eagle Farm.
Black And Bent out for a year: Emerging staying star Black And Bent is out of the rich spring and autumn carnivals after suffering a tendon injury.
Trainers want to meet Racing Queensland: Angry trainers want Racing Queensland to intervene to help save their livelihoods from cut backs which threaten to close Doomben as a training venue.
Velocity Gal chasing hat-trick: Velocity Gal will again have the services of premiership leader Nash Rawiller when she shoots for a hat-trick of wins at Randwick on Wednesday.
Demanding Miss back to Sydney: Queensland filly Demanding Miss has been passed fit in a jumpout in Brisbane and is set to line up for her second Sydney appearance at Randwick.
Gold Trail coming home: Plans to extend Gold Trail's English campaign have been aborted with the sprinter to return to Australia as soon as possible .
Apprentices off to Singapore: Victorian-based apprentices William Egan and Jason Maskiell will travel to Singapore to compete in the second edition of the Asian Young Guns Challenge.
Fillydelphia unlikely for Melbourne: Trainer Robbie Heathcote's high opinion of Fillydelphia is unlikely to earn the filly a trip to Melbourne as a travelling companion for Woorim.
Trainer optimistic about Tycoon win: Trainer Robert Smerdon is optimistic about the chances of last start Ballarat winner Little Tycoon successfully graduating to city class at Sandown.
Queally gets special assignment: Tom Queally will ride dual 1000 Guineas winner Special Duty for Criquette Head-Maarek in the Etihad Airways Falmouth Stakes at Newmarket on Wednesday.
Turpin in French frame: Dick Turpin could return to France in search of further Group One glory following his stunning victory in the Prix Jean Prat.
Ferris back in induced coma: Jockey Patrick Ferris has been placed back into an induced coma in Newcastle's John Hunter Hospital.
RVL lets Nikolic case rest: The RVL has closed the book on the Danny Nikolic case and will not appeal the Racing Appeals And Disciplinary Board (RADB) findings handed down last month.
Skyerush confirmed for quick back-up: Skyerush will be trying to end a profitable campaign on a winning note when she lines up at Randwick on Saturday.
Ten nominations for Victorian award: Melbourne Cup winner Shocking will try to end the dominance of sprinters in this year's Victorian Racehorse of the Year.
Forensics out to fill Denman void: Less than a week after retiring Denman, Darley is still hopeful of showcasing its Australian-bred talent through the 2007 Golden Slipper winner Forensics.
Winter double chance for Kavanagh: The Mark Kavanagh stable's hopes of having two Winter Championship (1600m) at Flemington runners have soared with more than half the qualifiers dropping out.
Gold Trail close to extended stay: Gold Trail is on the verge of having his English campaign extended to include two more races after an encouraging workout.
Nash Rawiller is bookie's pick for title: Updated betting markets still have Nash Rawiller a clear-cut favourite to stave off Corey Brown in the Sydney jockeys' premiership.
Encouraging report on injured jockey: Injured jockey Patrick Ferris is showing positive signs as he slowly wakes from an induced coma.
Singspiel put down after long illness: Singspiel, the 1997 Dubai World Cup winner who went on to become a successful sire for Sheikh Mohammed, has been put down after developing laminitis.
End of the line for top NZ mare Daffodil: New Zealand mare Daffodil has been retired after a distinguished racetrack career which netted three Group One wins.
Doctors wait on injured jockey: Doctors are waiting for jockey Patrick Ferris to come out of an induced coma.
Weir puts Rue Maple on black-type path: Rue Maple has earned a chance to add a black-type victory to her record after winning at Moonee Valley on Saturday.
Ramornie remains on Border Rebel's radar: The handicapper will decide trainer Sue Grills's immediate plans for her speedster Border Rebel.
Blue Diamond winner on comeback trail: Last year's Blue Diamond Stakes winner Reward For Effort is on the verge of a return to racing after being sidelined because of injury.
Waller team assembles for spring: Sydney trainer Chris Waller has welcomed a host of stable stars back into work as the go-ahead trainer prepares for a major spring assault.
Shoot Out to prove he's the best stayer: Queenslander Shoot Out is almost ready to set out on a spring campaign which trainer John Wallace hopes will end with wins in the Cox Plate and Melbourne Cup.
Encouraging news on Ferris: There has been encouraging news for Patrick Ferris and his family with doctors deciding to reduce the jockey's medication to bring him out of an induced coma.
Niptious tenacious at the Valley: Niptious earns crack at Banjo Paterson Series Final and gives trainer Danny Curran his first Saturday city success.
Ironstein too solid in Caloundra Cup: Ironstein belies slowest tag to score narrow win in the $200,000 Caloundra Cup on the Sunshine Coast.
Brown's four-timer at Rosehill: Corey Brown threw down the gauntlet to Nash Rawiller in the race for the Sydney jockeys' premiership with four winners at Rosehill, including the day's feature.
Consistent Woorim in feature win: Trainer Robert Heathcote has been rewarded for looking after Woorim's sore feet with a win in the Glasshouse Handicap at Caloundra.
Warren's win helps pay the mortgage: Viking Turf Belle's Moonee Valley win is helping trainer Jason Warren to pay the big mortgage on his Balnarring property.
Katsidis says Fifteen Carat will sparkle: Jockey Stathi Katsidis has predicted a big spring in Sydney for talented three-year-old Fifteen Carat after his victory in the Listed Sunshine Coast Guineas.
Emotions run wild at Caloundra: Gentle Giant, the horse named after the late trainer Bruce McLachlan, won the inaugural running of race named in his honour at Caloundra.
Agister back with a bang: Allan Denham was forced to abort an autumn preparation for two-year-old Agister but the classy colt returned with a strong win at Rosehill on Saturday.
Eagle soars to make it four from six: Morphettville trainer Leon Macdonald likes the will to win of two-year-old Spirited Eagle who will go for a spell after making it four wins from six starts.
Rawiller lifts Snowden's horse to victor: With Kerrin McEvoy sidelined through injury, Nash Rawiller made the most of his opportunities to ride his first winner for Peter Snowden.
Moroney panning for gold at Caloundra: It hasn't quite been the gold rush Mike Moroney had hoped for this winter but a Listed Caloundra Cup win will be another consolation.
Racing NSW appeals Sportsbet case: Racing NSW has filed an appeal against the Federal Court's decision that it had to refund $2.1 million in race fields fees to corporate bookmaker Sportsbet.
McNair to strike it rich with My Vegas: John McNair has a real spring in his step thanks to the exploits of sprinter Hay List and is hoping for another victory at Rosehill on Saturday with My Vegas.
O'Shea gives Informality a chance: John O'Shea has pointed to a number of factors to suggest Informality can fight out the finish of Saturday's Civic Stakes at Rosehill.
Kent takes easier option with duo: Mick Kent has taken the easier option with stablemates Philda and Clandon by running them at Moonee Valley on Saturday.
Brightexpectations for Golden Rose: The Group One Golden Rose next month is the target for Brightexpectations who produced a brilliant barrier trial performance at Randwick on Friday.
Denman and Time Thief retired to stud: Denman to miss July Cup in England and return to Australia for stud duties alongside $2 million yearling purchase Time Thief.
Messara hoping Silver Spur can win: Paul Messara is hopeful Silver Spur can overcome a massive class rise and a horror barrier to claim a black-type victory in the Sunshine Coast Guineas.
Glasshouse won't be Qld last for Barinka: Karen Zimmerman has vowed to return to Queensland next year with Barinka and doesn't need a Listed Glasshouse Handicap win at Caloundra to entice her back.
Spokes chasing hometown Cup: Born and raised in Bowraville, jockey Raymond Spokes would love nothing better than to win Sunday's $20,000 Bowraville Cup aboard Briefing.
Northam expecting big run from Dubai: Consistent Dubai Direction steps up to 1600m for the first time at Mudgee on Sunday, with trainer Rodney Northam confident of a bold performance.
Oliver to ride Nicconi at Newmarket: Champion jockey Damien Oliver will ride Australian star Nicconi in the July Cup at Newmarket in England on Saturday week.
Star apprentice sacked for drinking: Top apprentice Jason Maskiell is negotiating with trainers keen for him to join their stable after he was sacked by trainer Mick Price.
Rawiller saddles up with Darley: Nash Rawiller will team up with one of his boss' great rivals as he tries to increase his Sydney jockeys' premiership lead at Rosehill on Saturday.
Hill hopeful of Qld win in Caloundra Cup: Rain suits Kiwi and interstate invaders for the Caloundra Cup but trainer Bruce Hill still remains hopeful of a Queensland victory.
Conners' big boy out for hat-trick: Pimpala Secret is the biggest two-year-old Marc Conners has trained and will be out to make it three wins from as many starts at Rosehill this Saturday.
Times are good for Heathcote: Rob Heathcote is not a trainer who places much emphasis on race times but Woorim is his exception ahead of the Listed Glasshouse Handicap at Caloundra.
Waterhouse pair to trial at Randwick: Former American sprinter Cannonball and Pago Pago Stakes winner Brightexpectations will be the headline acts at barrier trials at Randwick on Friday.
Murray's Timing spot-on for Goulburn: When Paul Murray purchased Beautiful Timing as a yearling he couldn't find buyers willing to take a share in the horse.
Racing Queensland moves into the future: Thoroughbred, harness and greyhound racing authorities in Queensland have been rolled into a single new organisation.
Ferris still in induced coma: Jockey Patrick Ferris remained in an induced coma on life support in Newcastle's John Hunter Hospital on Wednesday following a fall at Muswellbrook on Monday.
City debut one to remember for Hull: Apprentice Jake Hull had a city debut to remember after his mount Saddler Jack broke down at Canterbury on Wednesday and dislodged the young rider.
Weir's change of plans with Oak Heart: Trainer Darren Weir has made a change of plans and will run Oak Heart in Saturday's 2500-metre handicap at Moonee Valley ahead of the Banjo Paterson Final.
Jockey Nikolic wastes no time: Danny Nikolic's successful week continues with two wins at the Sandown meeting transferred to Geelong on Wednesday.
Stear dares to dream big with Lord: Former Moonee Valley Race Club commiteeman Christopher Stear is daring to dream big after his promising three-year-old Lord Antolini broke his maiden.
Ghostmilk to stay in Melbourne: Melbourne mare Ghostmilk is likely to race at Moonee Valley instead of going for a black-type win at Rosehill on Saturday.
Indikator to break Opie's winter drought: After almost three decades, Kiwi trainer Keith Opie is hopeful Indikator can end his Brisbane winter carnival drought in the Listed Caloundra Cup on Saturday.
O'Brien upbeat about Starspangledbanner: Aidan O'Brien is upbeat about the prospects of former top Australian sprinter Starspangledbanner in the Group One Darley July Cup at Newmarket next week.
AJA wanting answers after Nikolic case: The Australian Jockeys' Association (AJA) intends to discuss with racing authorities what jockeys can and can't say as a result of the Danny Nikolic case.
Victoria Derby the aim for Shootoff: A breakthrough win at Randwick could be the catalyst for Shootoff to go one better than his sire Duelled in the Victoria Derby.
Lonhro's strapper after first city win: Grant Allard, the man who strapped Lonhro, will be chasing his first city win as a trainer when Saddler Jack runs at Canterbury on Wednesday.
Wet track to suit Shysta: Shysta was defeated at Moonee Valley last start but a heavy track for Wednesday's Sandown-Hillside meeting is expected to see the mare return to her best.
Can Falaise bow out a winner?: Multiple stakeswinner Falaise will be out to end his career on a high when he has his final start in Saturday's Civic Stakes at Rosehill.
Brisbane jockeys' premiership heats up: The battle for Brisbane's riding honours will take centre stage at Doomben with Larry Cassidy hoping to continue his late charge for the title.
Ferris remains in induced coma: Jockey Patrick Ferris remains in an induced coma after an operation to relieve pressure on his brain following a race fall at Muswellbrook.
Ryan to end winter in blaze of glory: Trainer Gerald Ryan is hoping to end his winter carnival in a blaze of glory at Caloundra on Saturday.
Nikolic cleared of serious charges: It will be business as usual for Danny Nikolic on Wednesday when he rides at Sandown after he was cleared of serious charges brought by stewards.
Jockey taken to hospital after fall: Jockey Patrick Ferris was undergoing tests on Monday night after being injured in a single horse fall at Muswellbrook races.
Nikolic decision on Tuesday: Danny Nikolic will know his fate on Tuesday when Victoria's Racing and Appeals Disciplinary Board releases its findings in the case against the jockey.
Weighty issue confronts Cup chance: Talented stayer Our Lukas is on target for the Caloundra Cup despite being asked to carry 58kg in the staying feature.
Pride banking on June Stakes formline: A recent placing behind Love Conquers All and subsequent impressive Brisbane winner Hay List has Bejewelled on target for a belated black-type win.
Schilling to get back on track at Valley: Peter Morgan's reputation for rejuvenating the careers of injury prone gallopers will be highlighted by the return of Schilling on Saturday.
Scenic Blast fourth at US debut: Australian sprinter Scenic Blast has made an encouraging United States debut, finishing fourth in an important sprint at Hollywood Park.
Face off ready to take off: Shaun Dwyer will be looking towards the spring carnival with much anticipation if the improving Face Off wins his third straight race this weekend.
Trainer takes low-key approach: Trainer John Hubbard is hoping for a bog track and a truly-run race for Walpersdorf to bring winning provincial form to the city on Tuesday.
Denman plans up in the air: Former Australian galloper Denman is not a certain runner in the July Cup next week despite being high up in pre-post betting for the feature sprint.
Whyte hits back with five timer: Douglas Whyte has whittled Brett Prebble's lead in the Hong Kong premiership back to four after riding five winners at Sha Tin.
Jason Collett looking at Sydney return: Apprentice Jason Collett hopes to return to ride in Sydney this year and victory in Saturday's Tauranga feature race can only help his cause.
Cummings lead Group One honour roll: Bart Cummings has ended the Group One season with yet another string to his bow as the country's leading trainer at the elite level.
Black And Bent to run at Moonee Valley: The domination of winter star Black And Bent in jumping and flat staying races is set to continue when he runs at Moonee Valley on Saturday.
Decision this week on Gold Trail: The next few days will be crucial for Australian sprinter Gold Trail who could remain in England for two races if he recovers from muscle soreness.
Spring build-up begins for Neeson: The Epsom Handicap campaign for stakeswinner Neeson will begin when the Warwick Stakes meeting returns to Warwick Farm in August.
Devil May Care wins Mother Goose: Devil May Care has rebounded from her 10th in the Kentucky Derby to win the Grade One Mother Goose Stakes for three-year-old fillies at Belmont Park.
White hot Weld sitting pretty: Leading Melbourne Cup contender Profound Beauty was beaten in the Curragh Cup but stablemate Chinese White gave trainer Dermot Weld plenty to smile about.
Adams suspended at Randwick: Apprentice Josh Adams had a mixed day at Randwick on Saturday with a winning ride that also incurred a careless riding suspension.
Benbow makes most of Flemington chance: Jason Benbow made the most of the opportunity to ride talented three-year-old Doubtful Jack, an impressive winner of Heat 6 of the Winter Championship Series.
Waller's treble pegs Snowden back: Chris Waller thinks the Sydney trainers' premiership is still beyond his reach despite a winning treble at Randwick.
Melito wins last Group One of season: Glamour Sydneysider Melito may have earned Filly of the Year honours with her second Group One victory of the season in the Winter Stakes at Eagle Farm.
Rare Saturday double for Conners: A remarkable win by Letchworth gave Marc Conners a rare Saturday double at Randwick after Alittlebitofmonica began the trainer's day in style.
Hay List a new star of turf: A new superstar of the Australian turf may have been unearthed following the explosive win by former Perth sprinter Hay List in the Group Three Healy Stakes.
Melito wins Winter Stakes: The Gerald Ryan-trained Melito won the last Group One race of the season with a sustained display of speed to capture the Winter Stakes at Eagle Farm.
Messara lands Tatts Cup after UK loss: Trainer Paul Messara was quick to make up for Alverta's defeat in the Golden Jubilee Stakes at Royal Ascot when Mirrasalo won the Group Three Tattersall's Cup.
Monica completes hat-trick: Alittlebitofmonica has helped lay the foundation for trainer Marc Conners' upcoming season with her third successive victory.
Shamillion books Magic Millions campaign: Barry Baldwin will resist the temptation of interstate spring riches and aim for the Magic Millions Trophy with promising Shamillion.
Soul spoils plunge on Breitling: The powerful Peter Snowden stable foiled a betting plunge when first starter Soul defeated the heavily-supported debutant Breitling at Flemington.
Waller does it again: Chris Waller has snared an early Randwick double on Saturday but still thinks a maiden trainers' premiership is out of reach.
Woorim earns shot at Glasshouse: Leading trainer Rob Heathcote will throw Woorim in at the deep end in next week's Listed Glasshouse Handicap at Caloundra.
Snow starts Oaks prep: Ed Dunlop will start stepping up Snow Fairy's workload with an attempt at an Oaks double in mind next month.
Bolger looking for knockout Punch: Jim Bolger has two shots at interrupting Aidan O'Brien's monopoly on the Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby as Puncher Clynch and Carraiglawn head for the Curragh.
Suit made to measure for Phoenix: Last week's Coventry Stakes winner Strong Suit will have his next start in the Group One Keeneland Phoenix Stakes at the Curragh on August 8.
Hidden Wonder close to another win: Kris Lees declared Hidden Wonder "not far off another win" after her most recent start and is confident the mare can prove it at Randwick on Saturday.
All systems go for All Legal: Kevin Moses can't fault All Legal but is slightly concerned about the three-year-old rising in weight on a heavy track at Randwick on Saturday.
Savquaw to squelch Flemington rivals: The Edgewater Meats Handicap at Flemington on Saturday looms as a battle of the top wet trackers in Melbourne.
Sky Channel wins QLD rights deal: Sky Channel has won its battle with TVN for exclusive broadcasting of thoroughbred racing in Queensland.
Cyndiana set to Star at Flemington: After a comfortable last-start win at the track and distance, Troy Portelli is hoping bargain buy Cyndiana Star continues on her winning way at Flemington.
Rainbow Styling to test spring waters: Team Hawkes will test the waters for a spring campaign in Melbourne with Rainbow Styling in the Group Three Tattersall's Cup at Eagle Farm.
Queensland punters charged: Qld-based punters Kevin McFarland and Alessandro Alaimo have been charged by RVL stewards over failing to attend or give evidence at the Danny Nikolic inquiry.
McEvoy sidelined indefinitely: Leading jockey Kerrin McEvoy has fractured a vertebra in his back but won't have to undergo surgery following a fall at Gosford on Wednesday.
Two shots left to fire for Revell: Trainer Bryce Revell has two shots left to fire during the winter carnival and is hopeful of hitting the mark with Ekstreme in the Group Three Tattersall's Cup.
Hay List heads north for Healy Stakes: Gosford trainer John McNair has implemented plan-B by sending Hay List north by float for the Group Three Healy Stakes at Eagle Farm.
Healey out for Flemington double: Trainer Peter Healey is upbeat about the future of promising galloper Cheronbutch who is after his fourth straight win at Flemington on Saturday.
Reverend Lovejoy out for Winter win: The David Hayes stable will try to have two runners in the Winter Championship Series Final including Saturday's heat runner Reverend Lovejoy.
Bailey chasing another Randwick win: Gold Coast trainer Alan Bailey was successful with Cornwall Park at Randwick a fortnight ago and is out to do likewise with Fantastic Force on Saturday.
Cassidy gets call-up for Winter Stakes: Jockey Larry Cassidy will lock himself away to study replays of Beaded's autumn and winter form after receiving the call-up to replace injured Kerrin McEvoy.
Nikolic case may lead to rule changes: The Danny Nikolic case may lead to an expanding of the rules governing what jockeys can and can't say about their mounts prior to a race, a lawyer says.
Bush jockey could get Flemington call-up: Wangaratta trainer James Fraser may call on the services of bush jockey Robert Beattie when his grand campaigner Dr Nipandtuck lines up at Flemington.
Beaded's future rests on Winter Stakes: Trainer Peter Snowden is keeping an open mind concerning Beaded's future after the Group One Winter Stakes at Eagle Farm.
With Ice eyeing hat-trick at Randwick: In-form Queanbeyan-trained mare With Ice will be on trial for a trip to Grafton when she shoots for a hat-trick of wins at Randwick on Saturday.
Fall mars Rebel's feature win: The win of Border Rebel in Wednesday's Takeover Target Stakes at Gosford was overshadowed by a dramatic fall in the straight.
Former Kelt Stakes has big purse drop: New Zealand's top weight-for-age race, formerly known as the Kelt Capital Stakes, will have a massive drop in prizemoney this year.
Rodd rides Moonee Valley treble: Michael Rodd has struck a purple patch of form, landing a winning treble at Moonee Valley on Wednesday just 11 days after his latest Group One success.
Fillydelphia gets home at Doomben: It was just another win at a midweek meeting at Doomben, but for leading trainer Rob Heathcote Fillydelphia's victory was more than just a day at the office.
Jockey Nikolic denies wrongdoing: Jockey Danny Nikolic denied having passed on any information about nine of his mounts to Neville Clements.
Wilde considering run for Baughurst: Trainer Simon Wilde hasn't ruled out backing up Baughurst in Saturday's Group Three Tattersall's Cup after losing stablemate Hissing Sid.
Princess' last hurrah for Gillovic: Win or lose, trainer Brent Gillovic will be fighting to hold back tears after Kiwi mare Wealth Princess starts in the Group One Winter Stakes at Eagle Farm.
Nicconi could have another English run: Widden Stud is trying to revise travel plans to allow dual Group One-winning sprinter Nicconi to have one more English start.
Payne's winter stocks boosted: Patrick Payne's winter stocks have been boosted recently by the arrival of a team of five well-performed stayers from across the Tasman.
Parr, Adams suspended at Warwick Farm: A winning ride was no cause for celebration for Josh Parr after the Darley jockey was suspended at Warwick Farm on Tuesday.
Geelong synthetic race track faces test: The reconstructed Geelong synthetic track will be tested under competitive conditions with barrier trials on Wednesday morning.
Rawiller, Brown miss out at Warwick Farm: A Sydney jockeys' premiership stalemate existed at the end of Tuesday's Warwick Farm meeting when Nash Rawiller and Corey Brown both came away empty-handed.
Simple plan for Border Rebel: Simple but proven race tactics and a rain-affected track will be key ingredients to help offset weight concerns for country star Border Rebel at Gosford.
Wood aims to bring winning form to town: Apprentice Mitchell Wood will be hoping to bring his outstanding provincial form to the city at Doomben on Wednesday.
Jockey Nikolic pleads not guilty: Jockey Danny Nikolic has pleaded not guilty to charges of improper practice and conduct prejudicial to the interests of racing at an inquiry in Melbourne.
Title battle continues at Warwick Farm: Leading riders Nash Rawiller and Corey Brown continue their quest for winners at Warwick Farm as the Sydney jockeys' premiership race hots up.
Sprinter back on Target for Gosford: A stewards' order to barrier trail before returning to the races could be a blessing in disguise for the promising sprinter Nightofthegeneral.
Moroney team talks up Lordoftheparrots: Promising three-year-old Lordoftheparrots is poised to become a worthy replacement for King Pulse while the sprinter recovers from injury.
Rain not too late for Larry: Rod Douglas has one eye on the Brisbane weather forecast as he plots his next move with well travelled stayer Larry's Never Late.
Gold Water seeks a fitting farewell: Sydney mare Gold Water will be trying to bow out of racing with a belated Group One win at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
Profound Beauty to run on Sunday: Ground conditions are likely to dictate which race Melbourne Cup contender Profound Beauty lines up in at Sunday's high-profile meeting at the Curragh.
Misswan to step up at Ballina: Trainer Peter Stanley is confident Misswan can make up for her last start unplaced effort in the Beef Week Cup at Casino when she runs at Ballina.
Six of the best for Prebble: Brett Prebble has ridden six winners to press home advantage over Douglas Whyte in the battle for the Hong Kong premiership.
Nikolic inquiry on Monday: Embattled jockey Danny Nikolic will answer charges on Monday after a long running investigation into 10 of his rides and betting activities surrounding them.
McNair two handed in local feature: Local trainer John McNair is convinced he has two great chances in the Takeover Target Stakes at Gosford but has two obstacles in his way.
Scenic ready to blast off in America: Reigning Australian Horse of the Year Scenic Blast is scheduled to have his first American start on Monday week, the first step in a Breeders' Cup campaign.
Prima Nova primed for Winter Stakes: Anthony Cummings hopes to finish his career-best season on a winning note in the Winter Stakes, the final Group race of the season at Eagle Farm.
Mazzacano's racing career in doubt: Champion steeplechaser Mazzacano may have run his last race with trainer Robbie Laing baffled by his performance at Sandown on Saturday.
Bookies lament Royal drubbing: Punters enjoyed a Royal Ascot to remember at the expense of the bookmakers who were left cursing the worst results in living memory.
Shegoeswhoosh set to fire at Gunnedah: If Brett Thompson is right, Gunnedah debutante Shegoeswhoosh could turn out to be a remarkable bargain buy.
Starspangledbanner wins Golden Jubilee: Trainer Aidan O'Brien looked on in awe as his Australian import Starspangledbanner routed the field in the Golden Jubilee on the final day of Royal Ascot.
Black And Bent in a world of his own: Four-year-old Black And Bent has produced one of the most dominant wins in memory in the Australian Hurdle at Sandown.
Ramornie next target for Kryptelon: Trainer David Kelly will chase next month's Ramornie Handicap in Grafton following Kryptelon's win in the Listed Gai Waterhouse Classic.
Adnocon wins third race in a row: Gerald Ryan hoping "tough love" can turn Adnocon into a spring carnival contender.
Strike One in home run for Waller: The staying qualities of Irish import Strike One came to the fore as 3200 metre racing returned to Rosehill on Saturday.
Tarawera could be off to England: Uncertainty over Victorian jumps racing could see Australian Steeplechase winner Tarawera off to England.
Our Lukas makes history in Ipswich Cup: Our Lukas creates history by winning his second Ipswich Cup.
Alverta draws 18 in Golden Jubilee: Alverta will start from barrier 18 in Saturday's Golden Jubilee at Royal Ascot in her bid to join Choisir as an Australian-trained winner of the race.
Geelong track set to open: Synthetic track could be open at Geelong before July after series of frustrating delays.
Host of staying stars in Rosehill Cup: Three Melbourne Cup-winning riders and the country's most famous trainer of stayers will all play a role when the Stayer's Cup returns to 3200m at Rosehill.
'Likely type' has shot at rich steeple: Co-trainers Fran Houlahan and Brian Johnston are happy with Tarawera, but acknowledge that Mazzacano will be hard to beat in The Australian Steeplechase.
Clements appeal to be heard on Friday: Neville Clements has appealed against an indefinite warning off on the grounds that he is an unlicensed person and as such not subject to the rules of racing.
Werribee shapes up for overseas horses: Werribee's international horse centre is taking shape, with two quarantine compounds and a state-of-the-art equine surgery nearly completed.
Extra entry gives Dime a Sandown start: Trainer Rick Hore-Lacy has been able to switch race plans for Spare A Dime after accepting with him at Sandown as insurance.
Silent War on Grafton Guineas trail: Promising three-year-old Silent War resumes at Grafton on Saturday in a campaign aimed at next month's $40,000 Grafton Guineas.
Hore-Lacy still has faith in Pinnacles: Rick Hore-Lacy believes there is still a feature race win in Group One performer Pinnacles, who resumes at Sandown after injury.
Oaks winning pair chase more black type: Queensland Oaks-winning pair chasing more black type together in the Eye Liner Stakes at Ipswich on Saturday.
Another Winner for Seidnazar: The considerable potential of Seidnazar’s progeny was on display at Cranbourne in Victoria last weekend when Moveaseide scored an effortless win at his first race start.
Weld takes aim at third Melbourne Cup: Dual Melbourne Cup-winning trainer Dermot Weld is targeting another Australian raid after Rite Of Passage won the Ascot Gold Cup.
Canberra's Dale on another Sydney raid: Canberra trainer Matthew Dale is returning to Sydney on Saturday after a successful city raid with Lebrechaun at Randwick last weekend.
Silver Street to give Cup a shake: He might be a rising 10-year-old and close to retirement but don't be surprised if Silver Street surprises some of his rivals in Friday's Cessnock Cup.
Black And Bent after six straight: Black And Bent has been in brilliant form both over the jumps and on the flat and could make it six straight in The Australian Hurdle.
Ford to drive on in Stayer's Cup: This weekend, for the first time in five years, Jay Ford will have to settle for Rosehill over England when he rides Twin Wing in the Stayer's Cup.
Mazzacano out for Steeplechase history: Trainer Robbie Laing says Mazzacano has race fitness on his side and looks well as he tries to win The Australian Steeplechase for a record third time.
Barrier draw no threat to Our Lukas: Trainer Rob Heathcote believes a wide barrier draw won't be a disadvantage for Our Lukas in his bid to become the first horse to win two Listed Ipswich Cups.
Placement key to Falaise this winter: The Peter Snowden stable is treading a fine line with Falaise as it tries to place the seven-year-old to advantage this winter ahead of a race at Sandown.
Plunge filly in city spotlight: Spring plans could take shape for a Gerry Harvey-owned filly who caught bookmakers off-guard with a first-up provincial win.
Barinka not ready for breeding barn: The broodmare barn is over a year away for Kiwi mare Barinka who could earn a Group One Winter Stakes start with a good performance in the Eye Liner Stakes.
Phar Lap's skeleton heading to Melbourne: The skeleton of champion racehorse Phar Lap will be loaned to the Melbourne Museum to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Melbourne Cup.
Some Are Bent in pleasing trial: Some Are Bent's hurdle trial at Stony Creek on Wednesday is expected to qualify him to run in Saturday's Australian Hurdle at Sandown.
Long way from Royal Ascot to Ipswich: Newcastle trainer Paul Perry will add another chapter to his colourful career when he heads to Ipswich to start Prince Braeman in the Listed Eye Liner Stakes.
Rosie makes it four from five: Gosford trainer Damon Pemberton recorded just his third ever city win when improving filly Rosie's Reward continued her winning ways at Canterbury.
Nicconi likely to be retired: Dual Group One winner Nicconi is likely to be retired to stud after his unplaced Royal Ascot debut but fellow Australian Gold Trail could race again in England.
'All parties win' in race fees case: The three parties involved in a Federal Court case over NSW racing product fees have each claimed a victory of sorts following Wednesday's decision.
Injury puts Ortensia in doubt for spring: A leg injury has forced star mare Ortensia out of the Group One Winter Stakes at Eagle Farm and has put in doubt spring plans and a possible trip to Hong Kong.
Bookie wins case against Racing NSW: Wagering operator Sportsbet has won a case against Racing NSW over how fees for race fields are charged by the ruling body.
Australians disappoint at Royal Ascot: Australia's sprinters have been outgunned in the King's Stand at Royal Ascot with Nicconi fourth and Gold Trail down the track.
Goldikova wins Queen Anne Stakes: Globetrotting French mare Goldikova clocks up ninth Group One win with success in the Queen Anne Stakes at Royal Ascot.
Manifest chasing Gold Cup glory: Henry Cecil's Manifest will face 12 rivals as he bids to confirm the huge impression he made last time out in Thursday's Gold Cup at Royal Ascot.
Dave The Dude stays in Sydney: A midweek win at Canterbury last week prompted trainer Brian Wakefield to leave Dave The Dude in Sydney for Saturday's Stayer's Cup.
Race Fields judgment on Wednesday: The NSW racing industry will know on Wednesday whether it will receive more than $35 million a year in revenue from the Race Fields legislation.
Fist Of Fury back in work at Randwick: Group One-placed sprinter Fist of Fury has been brought out of retirement and is back in work at Randwick with trainer John O'Shea.
Al Garhood to stick close to home: Ciaron Maher is happy to play to the strengths of his star 'chaser Al Garhood by keeping the veteran on his home track at Warrnambool as much as he can.
One Sweet Day chasing city win: Two confidence-boosting provincial wins have been enough for Randwick trainer Jason Coyle to give One Sweet Day another shot in town on Wednesday at Canterbury.
Bent's Australian Hurdle trial: A start for Some Are Bent in Saturday's The Australian Hurdle hinges on him being able to qualify in a hurdle trial at Stony Creek on Wednesday.
Cheshire hopes to create Cup history: Gold Coast jockey Laura Cheshire will keep celebrations low-key if she can create Ipswich Cup history aboard Kiwi iron horse Sir Time Keeper.
Can Brisbane produce another Cup winner?: The Brisbane winter carnival produced the last two winners of the Melbourne Cup leaving some to ask whether a third could come again in November.
Showcase heads Jubilee aspirants: Pre-post favourite Showcasing features among 27 remaining entries in the Golden Jubilee Stakes on Saturday.
St Nic primed for autumn return: Aidan O'Brien hopes to have St Nicholas Abbey back in action in time for the big races in the autumn.
Raceday puts spark into Kav's filly: There's never been a slow trackworker in Mark Kavanagh's stable than Believe 'N Achieve but that hasn't stopped her from winning seven races.
Portelli confident of Gold Trail upset: Everything has gone to plan for Australian trainer Gary Portelli and his speedster Gold Trail in preparation for the King's Stand Stakes at Royal Ascot.
Randwick success for young trainer: Bush mare Panderelle has given trainer Luke Pepper his first city success at Randwick in the P J Bell Country Championship at Randwick.
Galbraith earns spring call-up: Former Hong Kong sprinter Galbraith has staked a claim for a spring campaign with a smart win at Moonee Valley.
Pellizotti bursts into spring contention: Leading jockey Dwayne Dunn has declared Pellizotti a Caulfield Guineas chance after the colt scored a brave win at Doomben.
Dynamic duo continue winning run: Bart Cummings and Dato Tan Chin Nam continued their winning ways at Randwick, two days after celebrating Dariana's Queensland Derby triumph.
Injury worries for Whobegotyou: Fears surround the welfare of Whobegotyou after the top galloper was injured during the Stradbroke Handicap.
Triple Honour to step up in distance: Chris Waller says the handicapper will decide if Triple Honour is given an unexpected examination of his 3200-metre credentials in the Stayers' Cup at Rosehill.
Gai set for more Melbourne raids: Someday Somehow has opened the way for trainer Gai Waterhouse to have more Melbourne starters in coming months after her Moonee Valley win.
Our Lukas on target for Cup repeat: Brisbane trainer Robert Heathcote says Our Lukas is on target for successive Ipswich Cup victories after a return to winning form at Eagle Farm.
McPeek eager to follow Aussies: American Kenny McPeek wants more thoroughbred trainers to think global and follow the Royal Ascot example set by Australian raiders.
Zenyatta streak continues: Mighty mare Zenyatta has surpassed the winning streaks of three famed United States horses with a Hollywood Park triumph.
Miss Reed ready for Muswellbrook: A chance meeting led to Grant Marshall training Miss Reed, one of the top picks in the Queen Of The Valley Matchmaker at Muswellbrook on Tuesday.
De Royer-Dupre wins 6th French Oaks: Odds-on favourite Sarafina won the Prix de Diane at Chantilly racecourse to give trainer Alain de Royer-Dupre his sixth victory in the Paris event.
Rachel Alexandra back in winning form: United States Horse of the Year Rachel Alexandra has silenced her critics in the best way possible with a devastating win at Churchill Downs.
Miss Keepsake likely to miss Melbourne: Queensland Oaks winner Miss Keepsake, an unlucky third in Saturday's Queensland Derby, is likely to bypass the rich Melbourne spring carnival.
Sniper's Bullet ready to fire in spring: Multiple Group One winner Sniper's Bullet has returned to work with another three state campaign planned for the spring and summer.
Cheap mare on Championship trail: Cheap mare Shysta will be on trial at Moonee Valley for a tilt at the Winter Championship.
Startsmeup on trial for Melbourne: Trainer Bruce Hill is banking on his decision to bypass winter riches with Startsmeup to reap benefits in the spring.
Slick Sniper in Country feature: Tracey Bartley is confident he's found the right race for Slick Sniper to score his first win in Sydney for more than 18 months in the PJ Bell Championship.
Blackbeard primed for Ballina: Casino rugby league footballer Chad Pearce and a group of mates who race Blackbeard hope to kick a goal at Ballina on Monday.
Third Brisbane Cup to Laming and Munce: Trainer Bevan Laming proved once again why he's one of the country's best trainers of stayers when he won his third Brisbane Cup with Crossthestart.
Angland, Nolen suspended at Eagle Farm: Tye Angland suspended at Eagle Farm but free to ride Alverta in England next weekend.
Rothesay to tread the world stage: Boom galloper Rothesay might be bound for the spelling paddock but his excited trainer Gerald Ryan is already dreaming about Royal Ascot in 12 months time.
Black Piranha joins Stradbroke greats: Trainer Con Karakatsanis vows to bring Black Piranha back for a record-breaking third Stradbroke Handicap win after his success on Saturday.
Dale pulls right rein with Lebrechaun: Canberra trainer Matthew Dale's decision to run Lebrechaun at Randwick on Saturday instead of Monday paid dividends when the gelding scored a narrow win.
Jungle rules winter championship heat: Jungle Ruler had conditions to his liking when he ploughed through the heavy to earn a start in the Winter Championship final at Flemington.
Rodd back at the right time for Derby: Michael Rodd thanked the racing gods after heartbreak filly Dariana repaid punters with a dominant win in the $500,000 Group One Queensland Derby at Eagle Farm.
Cassidy makes most of only Randwick ride: Veteran jockey Jim Cassidy made the most of his final ride before he undergoes knee surgery when he steered Love Conquers All to victory in the June Stakes.
Dubleanny looks set for big spring: Exciting filly Dubleanny will be aimed at the top mares' races in the spring after underlining her class with a last-to-first win in the Listed Creswick Stakes.
Dariana wins Queensland Derby for Bart: Dariana has put aside Oaks dramas to give Bart Cummings his 260th Group One win in Queensland Derby.
Flemington track not too bad: jockeys: Cockchafer beetles have caused first heavy track at Flemington since its reconstruction in 2007 but jockeys seem happy enough.
O'Hara gets Trebbiano home: An inside draw, good speed and an excellent Kathy O'Hara ride aided three-year-old Trebbiano as he raced to a strong win against his own age at Randwick.
With Ice does it again: Queanbeyan mare With Ice has continued her winter wet form, claiming her second successive Randwick victory on Saturday.
Daunting Lad breaks drought in Lightning: Connections of old marvel Daunting Lad may have missed winning a Group One but they were just as happy to see him break a long drought at Eagle Farm.
Pressday wins TJ Smith: Chris Waller and Nash Rawiller are adamant racegoers witnessed a star in the making when Pressday romped home in the $500,000 Group One TJ Smith at Eagle Farm.
Pimpala Secret earns trip north: Imposing two-year-old Pimpala Secret earned a trip to Queensland when he maintained an unbeaten start to his career at Randwick on Saturday.
Parriwi clinches Melbourne campaign: Newcastle filly Parriwi showed her versatility and booked a Melbourne spring campaign with a commanding victory at Eagle Farm.
Beetle infestation not a problem: RVL stewards say the beetle infestation that has damaged the Flemington track won't be a problem on Saturday unless it rains thus causing a visibility issue.
Love Conquers All after consolation win: A setback earlier this preparation thwarted Stradbroke plans for Love Conquers All but trainer John Hawkes believes the colt wouldn't have been out of place.
Cummings endures Stradbroke-Derby dramas: Bart wins one, loses one as Latin News makes Stradbroke field but Landlord out of Derby.
Wheeler rates this year's Derby the best: Trainer John Wheeler believes this year's Group One Queensland Derby at Eagle Farm could unveil a future star.
New stakes mission for Alkhafif: Three-year-old Alkhafif has revived stable hopes that he can score a feature race win in the Listed Creswick Stakes at Flemington.
Laming would swap TJ win to clear name: Trainer Bevan Laming says he'd swap Group One win to clear his name in long-running Victorian positive swab saga.
Bauer on the comeback trail: Bauer, runner-up in the 2008 Melbourne Cup, is on the comeback trail for the 150th running of the great race after suffering a tendon injury.
Nicconi to wear blinkers in King's Stand: David Hayes is looking forward to Nicconi racing in blinkers for the first time in what could be the horse's last start before standing at Widden Stud.
New Zealand apprentice in demand: Kembla Grange-based Kerry Parker is one of several trainers to snap up the services of star New Zealand apprentice Jason Collett at the Sapphire Coast.
Lots Of Success after more: Port Macquarie trainer Tas Morton is confident he has pulled the right rein by keeping Lots Of Success for Sunday's $25,000 Inverell Cup.
Rough Habit a Queensland favourite: Queenslanders love nothing more than a Queenslander unless it comes to horseracing and an ugly duckling named Rough Habit.
Landlord out of Queensland Derby: A leg injury has forced the Bart Cummings-trained Landlord out of the Group One Queensland Derby at Eagle Farm.
Beetle puts bite on Flemington: Melbourne's Flemington racecourse is being damaged by a beetle infestation but the VRC says it's a short term problem and the Spring Carnival won't be affected.
Persian Star chasing a hat-trick: The Brisbane Cup may be an afterthought for Persian Star but trainer Robert Smerdon believes the mare's form warrants a crack at the time-honoured race.
Thompson back on Youthful Jack: Evergreen jockey Robert Thompson will be reunited with top sprinter Youthful Jack in the June Stakes at Randwick.
Tinkler eyes another TJ Smith title: Patinack Farm's assistant trainer Toby Edmonds expects boss Nathan Tinkler to have a powerful Victoria Derby prospect following the T J Smith at Eagle Farm.
Graceful Anna takes aim at Stradbroke: Glen Boss will make his first appearance at this year's Brisbane winter carnival and will shout Larry Cassidy a beer if Graceful Anna wins Stradbroke.
Price waits on Our Baby Bonus decision: Mick Price is likely to keep Our Baby Bonus and Dubleanny apart this long weekend.
Derby win won't eclipse Northerly: Payne: A Cox Plate win on Northerly will remain the greatest racing moment for Patrick Payne even if Fieldmaster provides him a first Group One winner as a trainer.
Overseas winner for Lonhro: Successful Australian stallion Lonhro is off and running as an international sire after Danon Perth's win in Germany.
Hodge and Schmidt after another double: Experienced horseman Glen Hodge and granddaughter Priscilla Schmidt head to Grafton on Friday hoping to repeat a winning double from Port Macquarie last month.
Drug tests clear Ortensia, Kutchinsky: Drug tests clear Ortensia and Kutchinsky for Group One assignments at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
Pivotal Moment ready for Creswick Stakes: Well-related Pivotal Moment will have plenty to live up to when he tackles the Listed Creswick Stakes at Flemington.
Extended stay on cards for Dave The Dude: Brisbane galloper Dave The Dude may remain in Sydney to contest the Stayer's Cup at Rosehill later this month after winning at Canterbury.
Rowland makes most of second chance: Rowland has completed a winning hat-trick at Sandown after he was almost written off as a racing prospect.
The Hombre's trainer eyes Cox Plate: A Queensland Derby win could lead to a Cox Plate campaign for The Hombre, says trainer John Bary.
Weekend Hussler back in pre-training: Weekend Hussler is in pre-training ahead of his return to racing during the spring carnival.
Portelli confident of Aussie quinella: An Australian quinella in the King's Stand Stakes at Royal Ascot isn't out of the question, according to Sydney trainer Gary Portelli.
Stradbroke favourite draws middle gate: Stradbroke Handicap favourite Whobegotyou has drawn barrier nine in field of 18 plus five reserves for Saturday's rich sprint.
Full field for Queensland Derby: A maximum field of 18 plus four emergencies has been declared for the Group One $500,000 Queensland Derby at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
Dariana, Russeting boost Cummings bid: Bart Cummings' bid for his 260th Group One win has been boosted after Dariana was cleared to run in the Queensland Derby and Russeting scraped into Stradbroke.
Philda faces big weight winter test: Mick Kent-trained Philda has to carry a big weight in Saturday's Winter Championship heat at Flemington after his rating rose to 100 after his last-start win.
Consolation bonus for missing Cup: A $100,000 bonus will be offered to the winner of this year's Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Flemington if it is balloted from the Melbourne Cup.
Winter options open for mare: Handy mare Justsay Sumthink is being aimed at races against her own sex but could yet line up in the Winter Championship Final in July.
Fitzpatrick changes gait at Canterbury: Leading harness racing trainer Paul Fitzpatrick will have his first ever metropolitan thoroughbred runner at Canterbury on Wednesday.
Ortensia up in the air for Stradbroke: Trainer Tony Noonan has likened the chances of Ortensia being cleared to start in the Stradbroke Handicap to a game of Russian roulette.
Qld govt keen to keep Magic Millions: The Queensland government will spend millions to keep the Magic Millions carnival on the Gold Coast.
Workforce given high rating: Epsom Derby winner Workforce has been officially rated higher than Sea The Stars at the equivalent stage of their careers.
Dariana in barrier test: Stewards have ordered a barrier test for the Bart Cummings-trained Dariana before she can take her place in the Queensland Derby field.
Dubleanny well placed in Creswick: Mick Price will start in-form filly Dubleanny in Saturday's Creswick Stakes but he is playing a waiting game with the undefeated Our Baby Bonus.
Werribee Centre nearing completion: The new International Horse Centre at Werribee is on target to be completed by early August ahead of international arrivals for the 150th Melbourne Cup.
Hay List trainer keeps options open: Hay List has been entered for races in two cities as trainer John McNair tries to find the right conditions for the ex-Perth star's eastern states debut.
Predatory Pricer to begin Cox Plate prep: Predatory Pricer is in pre-training and will arrive at Mick Price's Caulfield stables early next week to begin his Cox Plate build-up.
Top apprentice booked for Shellscrape: Leading apprentice Tim Bell will have a Stradbroke Handicap ride after all following his booking for Sydney sprinter Shellscrape.
Tense week for Noonan: Tony Noonan's hopes of a Group One double in Brisbane next weekend rest on the results of drug tests on his Queensland team after Ortensia's shock positive.
Winter suits Melito: Trainer Gerald Ryan is prepared to sacrifice a spring campaign for Melito to capitalise on the filly's rich vein of current form as she heads to Stradbroke.
Wheeler chasing Qld Derby with Keyora: John Wheeler knows what's required to win the Queensland Derby and is looking to Keyora to provide him with his third victory in the Group One feature.
Tan Tat Brav to rebound in Creswick: Trainer Doug Harrison will push on with plans to run last-start failure Tan Tat Brav in the Listed Creswick Stakes at Flemington on Saturday.
Drosselmeyer pulls off upset in Belmont: Former underachiever Drosselmeyer has pulled off an upset in the Belmont Stakes to give Hall of Fame trainer Bill Mott his first win in a Triple Crown race.
Mark Walker claims 17 year old record: New Zealand trainer Mark Walker says he feels humbled to have claimed the long-standing record of Dave and Paul O'Sullivan of 104 wins in a season.
Workforce wins English Derby: English champion jockey Ryan Moore celebrated a rare classic double when Workforce won the Epsom Derby in record time.
Stewards continue careless riding blitz: Jockey Damien Oliver will be free to ride Landlord in next week's Group One Queensland Derby despite incurring a careless riding suspension at Eagle Farm.
Miss Keepsake gives Munce fourth Oaks: New Zealand trainer Andrew Scott upstaged his former boss Mike Moroney to land his first Group One winner with Miss Keepsake in a controversial Queensland Oaks.
Newport primed for another Brisbane Cup: Top jockey Danny Nikolic is counting down to next week's Brisbane Cup after partnering Newport to an eye-catching third in Saturday's Eagle Farm Cup.
Skytrain on right track: Some adjustments to Skytrain's training this preparation have transformed the talented gelding into a real winner.
Twin Wing flies along in Winter Cup: Free-rolling veteran Twin Wing enjoyed being back in his comfort zone at Rosehill on Saturday when he led his rivals on a merry dance to claim the Winter Cup.
Miss Keepsake wins Queensland Oaks: Chris Munce has become the most successful jockey in Queensland Oaks history with a win on Miss Keepsake.
Sprinter shows touch of elusive class: Lightly raced four-year-old Elusive Touch has made an impressive start to the Victorian Sprint Series with a first up victory in the fourth heat at Flemington.
Cummings needs miracle with Latin News: Bart Cummings will need a miracle for Latin News to gain a start in next week's Stradbroke Handicap following the colt's unlucky defeat at Eagle Farm.
Black And Bent cruises home again: The Robert Smerdon-trained Black And Bent continued on his winning way with an easy victory in heat two of the Banjo Paterson Series at Flemington.
Cassidy edging closer to milestone: Champion jockey Jim Cassidy has his sights set on his 95th Group One win after lifting Pressday to a big win in the $250,000 Sires' Produce Stakes.
Stewards order tests from Ortensia: Queensland stewards will await the result of further tests before allowing second favourite Ortensia to start in next week's Group One Stradbroke Handicap.
Moody casts doubt on Set For Fame: Trainer Peter Moody declared talented filly Set For Fame was not a certain starter in the Winter Stakes despite her commanding Group Two victory at Eagle Farm.
Waller and Ganderton do it again: The Chris Waller-Daniel Ganderton combination continued its good run at Rosehill when three-year-old Triple Elegance made light work of the heavy track.
No brotherly love at Rosehill: Forget mate against mate - it was brother against brother in the stewards' room at Rosehill on Saturday.
Noonan bounces back at Eagle farm: Trainer Tony Noonan bounced back from Ortensia's positive swab to win the Mitty's Plate at Eagle Farm with promising galloper Zevada.
Columbus on course for spring: Beautifully-bred colt Columbus has an exciting spring carnival ahead of him after he stormed home to win his race debut at Flemington.
Track inspection for Rosehill: An early morning track inspection on Saturday will determine the fate of the Winter Cup meeting at Rosehill.
Consistent Anna to do it again: Graceful Anna has never let David Pfieffer down and the trainer is confident that won't change at Eagle Farm on Saturday when the filly runs in the QTC Cup.
No action taken over Flemington fall: No action was taken against any rider when stewards on Friday concluded an inquiry into James Winks being dislodged in a race at Flemington last month.
Siberian may give trainer Flemington win: Consistent galloper Siberian will be trying to give his trainer Grant Craven his first Flemington win in Saturday's Provincial Plate.
Wallace hopes for more wins with Utopia: It's been 28 years since John Wallace won the Queensland Oaks but he's hopeful of ending the drought with former New Zealand filly Utopia at Eagle Farm.
Smerdon starts 3 Paterson Series runners: Trainer Robert Smerdon has a strong hand in Saturday's heat of the Banjo Paterson Series with the in-form Black And Bent, Light Vision and Come On Cugat.
Smith chooses Rosehill for Fast Forward: Newcastle trainer Darren Smith has decided to throw debut winner Fast Forward in the deep end at Rosehill on Saturday, rather than race on his home track.
French Silk chases fourth win: French Silk will be chasing a fourth win from just six starts when she races at Wellington on Sunday.
D-day for Ready To Lift in Brisbane Cup: It's D-day for last year's Brisbane Cup runner-up Ready To Lift at Eagle Farm on Saturday, with trainer Gerald Ryan threatening to retire the mare.
Curtain call looms for Prima Nova: The curtain might be coming down on the career of bonny mare Prima Nova but it's only just beginning for her stablemate Shadows In The Sun.
Rawiller riding in Stradbroke, Singapore: Nash Rawiller, the country's leading Group One-winning jockey, will ride Black Piranha in the $1 million Stradbroke Handicap.
Rangirangdoo out until next year: Doncaster Mile winner Rangirangdoo will miss this year's spring carnival with trainer Chris Waller, saying the gelding will be back in action in late January.
Yallingup to get conditions to suit: Guy Walter is hoping a wet track and a step up to 2400m for the first time can see Yallingup produce his best in Saturday's Winter Cup at Rosehill.
Laing keen on emergency in Paterson: Trainer Robbie Laing is keen for Rowland to get a start alongside his other three runners in the second heat of the Banjo Paterson series at Flemington.
Leica Larrikin to leave his rivals cold: Leica Larrikin has recovered from a cold and will race though the winter and spring, starting with Saturday's Provincial Plate at Flemington.
Munce chasing Queensland Oaks history: Chris Munce is aiming to become the most successful jockey in Queensland Oaks history aboard New Zealand filly Miss Keepsake.
Border Rebel after Straddie exemption: The chance of a big pay day for Border Rebel in the $1 million Stradbroke rests with his performance in the Group Two QTC Cup at Eagle Farm.
Begg puts hand up for easier option: Randwick trainer Grahame Begg has selected a restricted class race over an open handicap assignment for promising galloper Handsupfordetroit at Rosehill.
Waller overlooks poor draw: Trainer Chris Waller remains confident stablemates Pressday and American Crew can overcome wide barriers in the Sires' Produce Stakes at Eagle Farm.
RVL to distribute prizemoney for no-race: RVL will distribute the prizemoney for the no-race steeplechase at Casterton due to difficulty rescheduling the race.
Rising 10-year-old a Flemington hope: Mt Gambier trainer Dean Saxon will have a crack at the Provincial Plate at Flemington with rejuvenated galloper Riceman, a rising 10-year-old.
Bart unveils another potential topliner: Bart Cummings unveiled another potential top-class filly at Canterbury on Wednesday with Ardeche scoring an impressive debut win.
Fieldmaster stakes Qld Derby claims: Trainer Patrick Payne's hopes of winning the Group One Queensland Derby soared when Victorian stayer Fieldmaster scored a commanding victory at Doomben.
Raffaello to boost Brisbane Cup chances: Trainer Jim Marconi thinks Raffaello will run well in Saturday's Eagle Farm Cup as he heads towards the Brisbane Cup.
Horror Oaks draws for Moody and Cummings: Bart Cummings and Peter Moody's hopes of breaking their deadlock for Group One training honours this season were dealt serious blows following the barrier draw.
Some Are Bent lame after being pulled up: Champion jumper Some Are Bent had his Australian Steeplechase plans thrown into disarray when he pulled up lame after failing to complete his lead-up race.
Wealth Princess could miss Stradbroke: Connections of Wealth Princess will need a miracle for the boom Kiwi mare to gain a start in the Group One Stradbroke Handicap at Eagle Farm.
Singapore star to return to Australia: Top Singapore mare Jolie's Shinju will be given another chance to show her true form in Australia later this year.
Cummings Oaks hope draws wide: Sydney filly Dariana draws wide in a capacity Queensland Oaks field.
Weather key to filly Oopsy Doopsy: Wet weather in Sydney has forced trainer Greg McFarlane to rethink Oopsy Doopsy's preparation with the filly now likely to run in Brisbane.
Weight loss scare for Alverta: The next two weeks will be crucial for Royal Ascot contender Alverta who has arrived in England 40 kilograms lighter than when she left her home base.
Two holes found in Benalla track: Benalla races have been called off after two holes were found in the track, including one that was almost a metre deep.
Two Towers to stand tall at Rosehill: Hawkesbury trainer Wanda Ings is celebrating the prospect of a wet track for Two Towers in Saturday's Winter Cup at Rosehill.
Winter clock ticking for O'Reilly: O'Reilly's Clock will launch his Winter Championship campaign at Flemington after two luckless years trying to win the final.
Fallon treble keeps heat on Moore: Kieren Fallon has reignited his dream of claiming the jockeys' championship with a treble at Goodwood giving him 14 winners in eight days.
Spera to thwart fancied Oaks runners: Rival John Sargent believes Bart Cummings and Peter Moody will remain deadlocked in their battle for Group One training honours following the Queensland Oaks.
Metallic Grey to shine at Sandown: Trainer Todd Rawiller is making autumn plans for promising youngster Metallic Grey who will be chasing his first win at Sandown after a luckless debut.
Canterbury made to order for filly: Port Macquarie trainer Wayne Wilkes is confident a drop back to midweek company can put Madittothemoon back in the winners' stall at Canterbury.
Trainer Nicholson brushes off criticism: Nicholson's unconventional methods will be put to the test for the third straight week with Sir Time Keeper at Eagle Farm.
Trainer Stanaway wants rule change: Trainer Bryce Stanaway says rules concerning qualifying horses for jumping in Victoria are flawed and contributed to the death of his jumper Prince Vitality.
Brown given first refusal on Melito ride: Top Sydney jockey Corey Brown has been offered the ride on leading Stradbroke Handicap contender Melito.
Options for Smerdon jumps stars: Half-brothers Some Are Bent and Black And Bent may try for a jumps double at Sandown on Wednesday for the in-form Robert Smerdon stable.
Al Nakhla to step up in Queensland Oaks: Sydney trainer Chris Waller plans another raid on Brisbane races this weekend, headed by Al Nakhla in the Queensland Oaks.
Qld youngster dodges big guns: Magic Millions placegetter Demanding Miss is expected to race in Sydney on Saturday instead of taking her place in the Sires' Produce Stakes at Eagle Farm.
Dwyer hoping for first time luck: Rookie trainer Henry Dwyer will be trying to kick off his career with a winner when Laspiel starts in the David Bourke Provincial Plate at Flemington.
Profound Beauty wins in Ireland: Dermot Weld's Melbourne Cup hope Profound Beauty has made a winning start to her season with victory at Leopardstown.
French Silk on song for Goulburn: Considered not up to metropolitan standard when trained in Sydney, French Silk has weighed in three times from five starts since joining Ken Parsons in Cowra.
Early bird opportunity for breeders: Oxley Island Thoroughbreds on the Mid North Coast of N.S.W. is offering a very special opportunity to Broodmare owners interested in sending mares to a son of the incomparable Danehill.
Epsom Derby favourite in doubt: The market for the Epsom Derby has been thrown into confusion with uncertainty surrounding long time favourite St Nicholas Abbey
Stradbroke still the aim for Mufhasa: The Stradbroke Handicap remains the aim for New Zealand's Horse of the Year King Mufhasa with connections banking on a dry track
Spring in the air for Cummings: Melbourne Cup favourite Faint Perfume will arrive at Bart Cummings' Sydney stable on Monday to begin the build-up to her spring campaign
Horse euthanased after jumps fall: Jumps racing in Victoria has suffered another death with Prince Vitality euthanased after a fall at Casterton on Sunday
Portelli sets off on Ascot adventure: Sydney trainer Gary Portelli embarks this week on the adventure of a lifetime to England's famous Royal Ascot meeting and dreams of glory with Gold Trail
Cummings to end Oaks drought: Sidelined jockey Michael Rodd believes Bart Cummings's 23-year drought in Saturday's Group One Queensland Oaks is about to end with Dariana.
Kite Wood a Cup hope for Godolphin: Kite Wood and Cutlass Bay remain possibilities to represent the world renowned Goldolphin outfit in this year's Melbourne Cup
Adams to target apprentices title: A career-high treble at Randwick on Saturday has fuelled Josh Adams' desire to be crowned Sydney's champion apprentice next season.
Flogsdream resumes at Narromine: There is no way owner Lesley Walsh is going to miss the return to racing of her promising stayer Flogsdream at Narromine.
Bill Waterhouse takes last bets: Once known as the world's biggest bookmaker, Bill Waterhouse was noncommittal about his ledger as he called the odds for the last time at Randwick on Saturday.
Winning treble to Adams: Emerging apprentice Josh Adams experienced a career best day at Randwick on Saturday riding a winning treble.
Three wins and you're out for Maskiell: Top apprentice Jason Maskiell declared he liked the Moonee Valley track and it was easy to see why after he dominated Saturday's meeting with a winning treble.
Tabulate in big Brisbane Cup trial: Trainer Robert Heathcote is adamant there's another big performance in his durable stayer Tabulate and he's hoping it unfolds in the Brisbane Cup.
Moses eyeing Queensland Derby: The Queensland Derby is now a realistic target for Let Them Have It with trainer Kevin Moses excited about his prospects following victory at Randwick.
Hot Danish wins Doomben 10,000: Sydney's darling Hot Danish gave trainer Les Bridge a personal triumph with a convincing victory in the Group One Doomben 10,000.
With Ice sneaks under punters' guard: Punters were caught off guard when With Ice beat off her more-fancied rivals at Randwick but trainer Tony Sergi was one who went into the race with confidence.
Our Baby Bonus makes it four from four: Three-year-old Our Baby Bonus remains unbeaten despite struggling through the slow ground at Moonee Valley to win his fourth race in a row.
Derby here we come, says Noonan: Trainer Tony Noonan declared the best was yet to come from Kutchinsky following his narrow win in the Group Three Grand Prix Stakes at Doomben.
The "goon" wins for James: Kiwi trainer Roger James was left bewildered after his "goon" Firebolt led all the way for a commanding victory at Doomben.
Hierarchy maintains unbeaten record: Peter Snowden has no grand plans for unbeaten Hierarchy this racing campaign but will consider sending Golestan to Brisbane.
Maskiell rides 50th city winner: Trainer Robert Smerdon will chase black type with Enzed Girl who landed her first metropolitan win at Moonee Valley.
Lacklustre work delays Abbey decision: Johnny Murtagh is to delay his decision on which horse he will ride in the Epsom Derby after St Nicholas Abbey disappointed him in a gallop on Friday.
Cavalryman set for Coronation charge: Godolphin's Cavalryman is likely to take his chance in next week's Coronation Cup at Epsom.
Rain needed for Beauty Beg bid: Connections of Melbourne Cup hopeful Profound Beauty are praying for rain ahead of the Seamus and Rosemary McGrath Memorial Saval Beg Stakes at Leopardstown.
Our Baby Bonus chases four from four: Mick Price is looking for confirmation of his opinion of undefeated three-year-old Our Baby Bonus when he resumes at Moonee Valley on Saturday.
Shadow to reign again at Valley: Mark Kavanagh is giving promising staying filly Rain Shadow a light winter program with a view to bigger spring prizes.
Doomben favourites at false odds: Ryan: Melito's trainer Gerald Ryan believes Ortensia and Whobegotyou are false favourites for Saturday's Doomben 10,000.
Nicconi and Alverta arrive in England: Australian sprinters Nicconi and Alverta have touched down safely in England, ahead of the Royal Ascot carnival.
Delago Star after another Randwick win: Trainer Kim Waugh is hoping a confidence-boosting last start win for Delago Star can see the gelding claim a second straight victory at Randwick on Saturday.
Rawiller loses appeal on suspension: Jockey Nash Rawiller will miss next week's Group One Queensland Oaks meeting at Eagle Farm after losing an appeal against a suspension on Friday.
Scorse's patience to be rewarded: Gelding Northfield Planet will tackle on Sunday at Cessnock the $20,000 HV Wine Country Cup Handicap, to be run over 1150m.
Paget out to impress Shelton: Jockey Matthew Paget hopes to cement a position with the John Shelton stable when he partners Anglesea in the Brushgrove Hotel Patrons Cup at Grafton.
Akmal stakes Ascot claim: Akmal emerged as the horse to possibly end a 36-year blank in the Ascot Gold Cup for veteran trainer John Dunlop as he scored a gutsy win at Sandown.
Bell will go the distance: Gosden: John Gosden is convinced Gertrude Bell will be in her element competing over the mile and a half (2400m) of the Epsom Oaks.
Aristocratico on trial for trip north: Gary Portelli will use Saturday's Randwick meeting as a test to see whether Aristocratico is worthy of a trip for one of Queensland's premier provincial Cups.
Weather the key to Hay List start: John McNair is still hopeful West Australian sprinter Hay List will make his eastern seaboard debut at Randwick on Saturday.
Black And Bent placed to win again: Trainer Robert Smerdon says Black And Bent has earned a shot at a Saturday staying race on his way to next month's Australian Hurdle.
Shocking in pre-training in Victoria: Melbourne Cup hero Shocking is in pre-training at Euroa ahead of his attempt at back-to-back wins in the famous race this year.
Paprika aiming to smash fillies hoodoo: Paprika aims to break fillies hoodoo and deliver Liam Birchley his first Group One success in Doomben 10,000.
Landlord a work in progress: Fleming: Bart Cummings' long-time foreman Reg Fleming has described Landlord as a work in progress but remains hopeful the Sydney colt can win the Grand Prix Stakes.
Derby force is with Abdullah duo: Workforce is set to bolster owner Prince Khalid Abdullah's Epsom Derby team after delighting connections in a racecourse gallop.
Inquiries to be screened live at Epsom: Stewards' inquiries in the UK will be telecast live for the first time at this year's Derby meeting at Epsom.
Seen Im to leave Casino rivals behind: Queensland raider Seen Im is poised to propel jockey Lyle Finlay back into the winner's list and revive memories of the late Pat Quinn at Casino on Friday.
Maskiell eyes milestone at Moonee Valley: Leading apprentice Jason Maskiell has a full book of eight rides in his quest to land a career milestone at Moonee Valley on Saturday.
Gai has added incentive at Randwick: Gai Waterhouse has extra motivation to train a winner at Randwick on Saturday, with the track celebrating its 150th anniversary.
Six out of seven not bad in Sydney wet: Canterbury racetrack withstood a barrage of rain of Wednesday with six of the seven scheduled races conducted before the final event was abandoned.
Ferocia could chase Queensland prize: Cranbourne trainer Damien Williams believes he's finally won the battle of getting Ferocia to settle in his races and is contemplating taking him to Queensland.
Dubai WC winner to run in Cox Plate: Dubai World Cup winner Gloria De Campeao will contest the 2010 Cox Plate at Moonee Valley.
Favourites draw wide in Doomben 10,000: Trainer Tony Noonan believes a wide barrier has boosted the chances of early favourite Ortensia in the Group One Doomben 10,000 on Saturday.
Femina Fashion late inclusion for Oaks: Gold Coast filly Femina Fashion has made a quick recovery from her Doomben Roses battering to be a surprise late entry for the Group One Queensland Oaks.
Straight to Ascot for Twice Over: Henry Cecil will send Twice Over straight to Royal Ascot for the Prince Of Wales's Stakes as he chases his sixth success in the 2000m Group One.
Bell sees no grounds for Sariska concern: Michael Bell is not too worried about the prospect of fast ground at Epsom for Sariska in the Coronation Cup.
Fame And Glory has Ascot option: The Prince of Wales's Stakes has emerged as a fascinating option for Fame And Glory after his stroll in the Tattersalls Gold Cup at the Curragh.
Majestical back with old trainer: Cranbourne Cup winner Majestical will have his first start for his old trainer Matthew Enright at Moonee Valley since being transferred to Greg Eurell.
Moody hopes to avenge Tee Emar protest: Moody stablemates out to turn the tables on The Hombre in the Grand Prix Stakes at Doomben on Saturday.
Newitt, Colless booked for 10,000 rides: Jockeys Craig Newitt and Glen Colless have picked up the rides on local hopes Ghetto Blaster and Paprika in the Group One Doomben 10,000 on Saturday.
Al Nakhla could head north: Chris Waller will consider a Queensland Oaks start for Al Nakhla provided the filly can sneak her way into the field.
Leica Falcon resumes for new stable: Out-for-form stayer Leica Falcon returns to racing at Sandown for his new trainer Jarrod McLean, igniting hopes of another Cups campaign.
Zanabaa on the up at Canterbury: While Queensland Derby fancy Kutchinsky is in Brisbane for this week's Grand Prix Stakes, his older brother will be out to continue his rise through the grades.
Whobegotyou stranded in Melbourne: Mark Kavanagh is unconcerned about Brisbane carnival contender Whobegotyou who remains stranded in Melbourne after being bumped from a flight on Monday night.
Touchstone Farm Announces 2010 Roster and Fees: Touchstone Farm is pleased to announce its 2010 roster & fees, including its 2 new stallions: Gr1-winner and producer Danasinga & dual stakes-winning & Gr1-placed Shrewd Rhythm.
Avondale Jockey Club suspends racing: The Avondale Jockey Club has suspended racing for the forthcoming season because of financial problems.
Randwick a stepping stone for Twin Wing: Consistent gelding Twin Wing will take the next step in his bid for an overdue stakes success at Randwick on Saturday.
Monton on Queensland Group One mission: Monton looks set to miss out on a Doomben 10,000 start but trainer Tim Martin has not given up hope of getting the three-year-old into the Stradbroke Handicap.
Price looking for more Baby Bonus: Mick Price has a high opinion of unbeaten three-year-old Our Baby Bonus and if he wins on Saturday as he expects he'll step him up to open company sprints.
Karakatsanis has two chances in 10,000: After a rocky start to the week, Con Karakatsanis hopes to end it on a high with Black Piranha and News Alert in the Doomben 10,000.
Caulfield trainer McDonald fined $14,000: Caulfield trainer Clinton McDonald has been fined $14,000 over four positive swabs to the prohibited substance 3-methoxytyramine.
Whobegotyou ready for Doomben 10,000: Mark Kavanagh trained gallopers Whobegotyou, Catapulted and War Ends head to Brisbane for winter feature races.
Unser's second wind a winning one: The career of the Kris Lees-trained Unser got off to a slow start but the handy gelding is quickly making up for lost time.
Kingsgate Native returns with win: Failed stallion Kingsgate Native will head to Royal Ascot after making a winning return in the Group Two Temple Stakes at Haydock.
Star Scream unlikely for Derby: Peter Moody-trained Star Scream remains only a rough chance of contesting next month's Queensland Derby despite his powerhouse performance to win at Caulfield.
Gold Trail touches down in England: Australian sprinter Gold Trail has arrived safely in England after a delayed flight from Singapore
Blinkers come off Mic Mac for 10,000: Royal Ascot-bound trainer Paul Messara will roll the dice and remove blinkers from Mic Mac for his Group One assignment in Saturday's Doomben 10,000.
Masquerader has sights on spring: David Payne welcomes unbeaten colt Masquerader back to his stable this week to begin a preparation aimed at the Caulfield Guineas.
Brisbane Cup target for Persian Star: Robert Smerdon has had a rethink on the immediate future of Persian Star and is now aiming her at next month's Brisbane Cup.
Canford Cliffs wins Irish Guineas: Just a week after Paco Boy silenced his stamina doubters in the Lockinge Stakes, stablemate Canford Cliffs repeated the dose in the Irish 2000 Guineas.
Boss, Baster suspended at Caulfield: Glen Boss has been suspended for 10 meetings for an unusual careless riding charge on Royal Charades after winning the ALH Group Plate at Caulfield.
Rawiller stunned by whip suspension: Stewards cracked the whip on jockeys' infringements at Doomben on Saturday with four of the country's top riders suspended.
Rothesay justifies his reputation: His opponents weren't superstars but boom Sydney colt Rothsay waisted no time in justifying his big reputation when he trounced his rivals at Doomben.
Raffaello a tonic for Marconi: Veteran trainer Jim Marconi says he owes a lot to his talented galloper Raffaello after the entire brought him out of enforced retirement and won at Caulfield.
Brisbane Cup the aim for Scouting Wide: Trainer Tim Martin is banking on Scouting Wide's McKell Cup win at Rosehill to get the stayer into the Brisbane Cup field.
Metal Bender wins Doomben Cup: The Chris Waller-trained Metal Bender claimed his third Group One success when he showed tremendous grit to grind out a dogged win in the Doomben Cup.
Buffalo on the way up: Peter Snowden may have decided against a Queensland Derby mission but Buffalo still showed he was a horse on the way up with his victory at Rosehill.
Dubleanny does it again: Mick Price has an exciting mare in the making with Dubleanny who even surprised him with the way she extended her winning run at Caulfield.
Oaks distance a worry for Moroney: Mike Moroney issued punters with a unexpected warning about Marheta's Queensland Oaks prospects following her game win in the $175,000 Group Three Doomben Roses
Waller's gamble pays off with Pressday: Trainer Chris Waller's gamble to send Pressday to Queensland for the winter paid off handsomely when the youngster scored a convincing win on Saturday.
Tromso wins trip north: Improving three-year-old Tromso will join stablemate Stryker in Brisbane after posting an impressive win at Rosehill.
McFarlane pulls right rein at Rosehill: Trainer Greg McFarlane made the right decision at Rosehill on Saturday, with dual acceptor Oopsy Doopsy racing to a dominant first-up win.
Stryker leaves Waller with dilemma: Gutsy Sydney colt Stryker left trainer Chris Waller with a Group One dilemma following the three-year-old's commanding victory in the Fred Best Classic.
Shadows earns a crack at TJ Smith Stakes: A tilt at Group One riches awaits Shadows In The Sun who has earned his way to Brisbane with victory at Rosehill.
Wealth Princess bounces back: Top-flight Kiwi mare Wealth Princess is once again the darling of New Zealand racing after she returned to her brilliant best at Doomben.
Avenius could emerge as spring contender: Cranbourne trainer Mark Webb is on the verge of mapping out a spring campaign for improving mare Avienus.
Brown reignites premiership prospects: Corey Brown has reignited his bid for the Sydney jockeys' premiership with a winning double at Rosehill.
Abbey stands his ground as Derby looms: Pre-post favourite St Nicholas Abbey features among a total of 19 horses remaining in the Derby at Epsom following the latest forfeits.
O'Brien launches Glory bid: Aidan O'Brien has been waxing lyrical about Fame And Glory ahead of his return to Group One company in the Tattersalls Gold Cup at the Curragh on Sunday.
Rumoush primed for Epsom: Rumoush is reported to be reaching concert pitch with the Oaks at Epsom just two weeks away.
Chasm to fill winter gap before spring: Stakeswinning five-year-old Chasm will mount an attack on the Winter Championship series as a bridge to contesting better races in the spring.
Sir Time Keeper not for sale just yet: Trainer Graeme Nicholson continues to be amazed with his star three-year-old Sir Time Keeper, who could go for the Cox Plate in the spring.
Vision not so clear for stayer: Placing stakeswinning stayer Light Vision has become a headache for trainer Robert Smerdon.
Clarry eyes Brisbane trip for youngster: Clarry Conners will send No Hesitation to Brisbane early next week if he is successful at Rosehill on Saturday.
Music Review chases well-deserved win: Music Review has been getting closer and closer to a win this preparation and John O'Shea believes the mare deserves to break through for a stakes victory.
Dryden gives Vilakazi his biggest test: Canberra trainer Keith Dryden will use Vilakazi Street's first Saturday test at Rosehill as a measuring stick for a spring preparation.
Marheta to be Moroney's latest success: Trainer Michael Moroney is confident Marheta can join his growing list of winter carnival success stories in the Group Three Doomben Roses on Saturday.
Freedman has Doomben reservations: Lee Freedman has high hopes for the spring with talented youngster Smokin' Joey but admits he has reservations about his right-handed debut on Saturday.
Brisbane Racing Club slams new laws: Brisbane Racing Club chairman Kevin Dixon fears new laws passed in Queensland parliament on Thursday will be the death knell for racing communities.
Beach boy set for second Nowra Cup: The 2008 winner of the Nowra Cup, Gunna Happen, trained by Robert Price, lines up again on Sunday for this year's $25,000 Nowra Cup (1600m).
No Epsom worries for Abbey: Aidan O'Brien believes St Nicholas Abbey will be more than capable of handling the Epsom undulations in the Derby.
Ryan's booking a pointer to Arbutus: Scone trainer Peter Bloomfield says the booking of champion bush hoop Greg Ryan for Arbutus in Sunday's $25,000 Bathurst Cup is a huge bonus.
Steinbeck leads Curragh charge: Steinbeck heads a six-strong team from the Aidan O'Brien stable in the Irish 2000 Guineas at the Curragh on Saturday.
Lacryma to star at Corowa: Since being put up for sale a couple of weeks back and not wanted, the Norm Loy-trained Lacryma Star has found a new lease of life.
Jockeys need 'anger management': MP: The Queensland opposition says a Labor MP owes the racing industry an apology for dismissing jockeys as small men and women needing "anger management" classes.
Bart puts his faith in Michelle Payne: Michelle Payne jumped at the chance to venture to Sydney this Saturday and ride six horses for master trainer Bart Cummings at Rosehill.
Nicconi to gallop at Caulfield: Top sprinter Nicconi will have a gallop between races at Caulfield on Saturday in preparation for next month's King's Stand Stakes at Royal Ascot in England.
Hill faces charges next week: Apprentice Jack Hill will have three mobile phone-related charges heard by the Racing Appeals and Disciplinary Board next Wednesday.
Pride has strong hand in two states: Joe Pride will be in Brisbane on Saturday with his winter carnival team but will keep a close eye on the Rosehill program with three genuine chances in action.
Mont Fleuri to get another Brisbane tilt: Lee Freedman still has hopes that Mont Fleuri can head to Brisbane for the Queensland winter carnival when she has her second run back from injury at Caulfield.
Back to the future for Freedman: It's a case of back to the future for trainer Lee Freedman who will be vying for his fourth Group One Doomben Cup with stayer Doctor Fremantle on Saturday.
Forster upbeat on Adebisi's prospects: Trainer Desleigh Forster rates the interstate invaders in the Champagne Classic inferior and is tipping an all-Qld finish in Saturday's Group Two feature.
Payne questions filly's chances in Roses: Patrick Payne is under no illusion about the task confronting South Australian Oaks winner Danaupair Starlet in the Group Three Doomben Roses on Saturday.
Thompson and Northam chasing double: Robert Thompson and Rodney Northam team up at Muswellbrook on Friday looking for a double with a promising debutante and a thoroughbred who belies his breeding.
Nikolic out to clear his name next month: Danny Nikolic is looking forward to the chance to clear his name when the Racing Appeals and Disciplinary Board next month hears nine charges laid against him.
Geelong drought-proofed at last: The Geelong Racing Club should never lose another race meeting because of water restrictions with a long-overdue opening of a stormwater harvesting project.
Shelton laments the one that got away: Like a fisherman's tale it was the one that got away, the catch that didn't count.
Rewilding books Derby ticket: Frankie Dettori erased the memory of Chabal's Dante Stakes performance as he partnered French import Rewilding to a win in the Cocked Hat Stakes at Goodwood.
Cecil team taking shape: Henry Cecil's team for the Classics at Epsom is looking increasingly likely to consist of Bullet Train and both Aviate and Timepiece.
Purple primed for Ascot: Melbourne Cup placegetter Purple Moon is set to step into unknown territory when he tackles the Gold Cup over 4000 metres at Royal Ascot next month.
Schofield to ride Gai's hope in McKell: Glyn Schofield is hoping to continue a recent good run with trainer Gai Waterhouse when he partners Common Objective in Saturday's McKell Cup.
Cassidy predicts big future for Slater: Champion jockey Jim Cassidy declared the sky was the limit for superbly-bred two-year-old Slater after he scored a debut win at Canterbury on Wednesday.
Mustang chasing Brisbane trip: Tony Noonan will give Midnight Mustang the chance to prove he is up to a Brisbane campaign when he kicks off a delayed preparation at Caulfield on Saturday.
No Queensland Derby for Buffalo: Peter Snowden has decided against a Queensland Derby start for Buffalo but expects the three-year-old to be hard to beat at Rosehill on Saturday.
Hill up on mobile phone charges: Jack Hill will front the Racing Appeals and Disciplinary Board after Racing Victoria stewards charged him with mobile phone-related offences at Sandown.
Stewards accept Maskiell's explanation: Racing Victoria stewards have accepted an explanation from leading apprentice Jason Maskiell over his ride on Zacroona.
Kiwi mare wants rain for Doomben Cup: Has it rained yet? They were the first words uttered by trainer Bryce Revell on his arrival with Kiwi mare Ekstreme for their Group One Doomben Cup bid.
Buffering to prove he's the real deal: Rob Heathcote believes Buffering can prove he's the real deal by claiming the trainer his third Champagne Classic at Doomben on Saturday.
Bay added to Tattersalls field: Godolphin has supplemented its unbeaten colt Cutlass Bay for Sunday's Tattersalls Gold Cup at the Curragh.
Prince pleasing Dunlop: Voodoo Prince, the first offspring of the great racemare Ouija Board, moved a step nearer to making his debut after a workout in Newmarket on Tuesday morning.
Alverta now to trial on Thursday: Paul Messara says missing a barrier trial at Rosehill on Tuesday won't affect Royal Ascot-bound mare Alverta, who will now trial at Muswellbrook on Thursday.
Classic Rush's trainer not fazed by wet: A wet track at Canterbury on Wednesday doesn't faze Warwick Farm trainer Marc Conners with three-year-old Classic Rush.
Scouting Wide on trial for Brisbane Cup: Scouting Wide will be out to secure a trip north for the Brisbane Cup when he runs in the McKell Cup at Rosehill on Saturday.
Shadows In The Sun after TJ start: Juvenile Shadows In The Sun can showcase his claims for another shot at Group One company when he steps out at Rosehill on Saturday.
Whittington still resisting Oaks fee: Trainer Trevor Whittington is still resisting paying a late fee to start Femina Fashion in next month's Group One Queensland Oaks at Eagle Farm.
Waller puts McEvoy on Metal Bender: In-form Kerrin McEvoy has been confirmed as the new rider of Doomben Cup favourite Metal Bender following Hugh Bowman's decision.
Testaguy matures for winter campaign: Testaguy, who at his race debut beat Melbourne Cup winner Shocking, is furnishing into the horse trainer Steve Richards always hoped he would become.
Bowman faces wait for Metal Bender fate: Hugh Bowman faces an anxious wait to find out if he can ride favourite Metal Bender in Saturday's Group One Doomben Cup.
Toulouse Lautrec back at Pakenham: Popular jumper Toulouse Lautrec will be looking to make up for lost time when he has his first jumps start in nearly two years at Pakenham this Sunday.
Doomben Cup farewell for Road To Rock: Stud duties await Road To Rock after the Doomben Cup but trainer Anthony Cummings hopes the entire has his mind on racing on Saturday.
Commanding Hope targets Caulfield return: Talented sprinter Commanding Hope is back on track after his career was derailed for the second time this season by injury.
Hus Der Lieften cut for success: The decision to geld talented three-year-old Hus Der Lieften is one Gerald Ryan believes will help him fulfil his potential.
Hot Danish on trial for Brisbane: Sydney's pin-up mare Hot Danish will be given a crucial barrier trial at Rosehill on Tuesday to determine whether she presses on to Brisbane.
Michael Walker to settle in Queensland: Leading New Zealand jockey Michael Walker has decided to settle in Brisbane from next season.
Special Duty in 1,000 Guineas double: Special Duty became only the third filly in history to capture the English/French 1000 Guineas double with victory at Longchamp.
Oaklands Stud acquires Group 1 winning Wicked Style: Wicked Style, a son of the accomplished Macho Uno joins, Ferocity, All Bar One, Chateau Istana and Break The Vault at Oaklands Stud, at Umbiram on Queensland’s Darling Downs
Paco Boy stirs emotions: Paco Boy threw down the gauntlet to the top milers in Europe with a dazzling performance in the Lockinge Stakes at Newbury.
Lookin at Lucky wins Preakness: Lookin At Lucky won the Preakness Stakes on Saturday ending Super Saver's bid to become the first United States Triple Crown winner in 32 years.
Bloomfield resumes premiership bid: When jockey Andrew Bloomfield felt a sickening thud to his head leaving the barriers at Berrigan on March 20, immediately he knew he was in trouble.
Shinn to ride Jesse's Girl in Brisbane: Blake Shinn will ride promising two-year-old filly Jesse's Girl in the Group Two Champagne Classic at Doomben on Saturday.
Stayers back for rematch in McKell Cup: Common Objective and Music Review are on track for a rematch in the McKell Cup at Rosehill after a thrilling finish in the Lord Mayor's Cup last start.
The Hombre new Derby favourite: New Zealander The Hombre has been elevated to favouritism for the Queensland Derby following his win in the Rough Habit Plate at Doomben.
Nicholson seeks happiness in Doomben Cup: NZ trainer Graeme Nicholson is hoping his gun three-year-old Timekeeper and old warhorse Sir Slick can fight out the finish in Saturday's Group One Doomben Cup.
Pride's vision turns to Brisbane: Vision And Power has already reinvented himself once and trainer Joe Pride is hoping he can do it again in Brisbane this winter.
Mitch Beadman back with a bang: Apprentice Mitchell Beadman celebrated his first city winner for several months at Randwick on Saturday when Ahdashim scored for his master Gerald Ryan.
Persian Star shines in Ramsden: Robert Smerdon was delighted with Persian Star after she trained on from two Mildura defeats a year ago to win the Listed Andrew Ramsden Stakes at Flemington.
Petrie lands first Group One with Albert: Albert The Fat delivered a knockout blow to several winter carnival stars and gave rookie trainer Eden Petrie his first Group One win in the BTC Cup at Doomben.
The Hombre wins Rough Habit on protest: New Zealand gelding The Hombre raced his way into Queensland Derby calculations with a strong performance to win Saturday's Rough Habit Plate at Doomben.
Delago Star back to best: Kim Waugh declared Delago Star back to his best when the six-year-old booked a trip to Brisbane with victory at Randwick on Saturday.
Catapulted books Brisbane trip: Catapulted booked a trip to Brisbane for better races after he annihilated his rivals in the $125,000 Listed Straight Six at Flemington.
Landlord on Queensland Derby mission: The Queensland Derby will be the mission for Landlord who underlined his staying potential with a hard-fought win over 2000 metres at Randwick.
Laming and Munce to chase third Bris Cup: The dynamic duo of Bevan Laming and Chris Munce will chase their third Brisbane Cup following Crossthestart's commanding win in the Chairman's Hcp at Doomben.
Rosie runs rings around rivals: Racegoers witnessed a filly of rare quality when giant juvenile Ringa Ringa Rosie stole the show at Doomben on Saturday.
Lorraine looks the goods: An impressive last-to-first effort from Precious Lorraine in the Gibson Carmichael Stakes has set up the David Hayes-trained filly for a big spring campaign.
Rain Shadow emerges as spring prospect: Rain Shadow emerged as a likely spring carnival contender for trainer Mark Kavanagh when she stormed home in Saturday's Trevor Clarke Handicap at Flemington.
Parriwi earns a crack at Brisbane: Diminutive filly Parriwi has earned a tilt at black type in Brisbane with a dominant win over 1100 metres at Randwick.
Big future predicted for Slamming: Trainer James Fraser predicted a bright future and even a possible sale to Asia for his two-year-old Slamming who he believes should be unbeaten.
Big spring planned for Beijing Boy: Beijing Boy rounded out a successful first preparation in Sydney with victory at Randwick, and trainer Chris Waller will now look to the spring with him.
Hammersley celebrates wedding with win: Gold Coast jockey Paul Hammerlsey had double cause for celebration when he booted home Fab Fevola to a commanding victory at Doomben.
Sariska 'A1' after York return: Sariska was reported to be in fine shape following her victory in the Middleton Stakes at York on Thursday.
Thompson unsure of path for So Anyway: Patinack Farm's trainer John Thompson is in two minds whether to send So Anyway to Brisbane or keep her at home after her narrow win at Scone on Friday.
Cave upbeat with Our Billy Blue: Paul Cave watched the AJC Australian Derby last month and got very excited.
Nikolic to face nine charges: Jockey Dan Nikolic will have to answer nine charges but none related to his handling of 10 beaten horses which have been the subject of a stewards' inquiry.
Star Of Octagonal scores at Scone: Battling country trainer Todd Howlett was ecstatic when bargain buy Star Of Octagonal scored a decisive win in the $740,000 Inglis Guineas at Scone.
Royal Discretion eyes Brisbane sprints: Rehabilitated five-year-old Royal Discretion will be on trial for Brisbane's feature winter sprints when he resumes in The Straight Six at Flemington.
Stars align for Ortensia win in BTC Cup: The stars are aligned for Ortensia to claim her second Group One victory in Saturday's BTC Cup at Doomben.
Bowen's strong hand in Kyogle Cup: The Danny Bowen stable will chase its second Cup quinella in less than a week with a four-pronged entry for Saturday's Kyogle Cup at Lismore.
Stayers target Flemington sprint: The feature sprint at Flemington on Saturday, the Straight Six, may turn out to be the unlikely key pointer to this year's Melbourne Cup.
Blueys Way poised to stake Derby claim: Tim Martin won't be surprised to see Blueys Way emerge as outright favourite for the Queensland Derby following his Rough Habit Plate assignment at Doomben.
James using Sydney as winter launch pad: New Zealand trainer Roger James is no stranger to winter carnival success and his assault on this year's Queensland features will begin in Sydney on Saturday.
Dao Dao put up for sale: Triple Group One placegetter Dao Dao will go through the sale ring in June.
Snowden backs Renaissance in Scone: Peter Snowden has declared Renaissance the best of his three-pronged attack on Friday's Dark Jewel Classic at Scone.
King Mufhasa 'is the BTC Cup wildcard': Trevor McKee is hopeful New Zealand's reigning Horse of the Year Mufhasa can prove the wild card in the Group One BTC Cup at Doomben.
Fordee ready for Ramsden Stakes: Five-year-old Fordee could be described as an underachiever when looking back on his career.
Aviate jets home at York: Henry Cecil's faith in Timepiece has been unshakeable but it was Aviate who flew past her stablemate in the Oaks betting.
Chabal on song for Dante date: Saeed bin Suroor is confident Chabal is in peak condition as he chases a third success in the Dante Stakes at York on Thursday (Friday morning AEST).
Super Saver fave for Preakness Stakes: Kentucky Derby winner Super Saver will be seeking to keep his Triple Crown hopes alive in the 135th Preakness Stakes on Saturday (Sunday AEST).
Pride hoping for Gift start at Randwick: Joe Pride has carved a niche as a trainer who can rejuvenate older horses and Bryannbo's Gift is his latest challenge.
Bowman relatively unscathed after fall: Hugh Bowman is hopeful of being fit to fulfil his rides at Hawkesbury on Thursday after falling from Shaketheground at Randwick on Wednesday.
Falaise to sidestep Straight Six: Evergreen galloper Falaise will avoid the state's best winter sprinters in Flemington's Straight Six despite having better credentials than most of them.
Golestan impressive in Randwick debut: Two-year-old Golestan surprised trainer Peter Snowden with a top debut win at Randwick on Wednesday, and also left jockey Nash Rawiller scratching his head.
Race Fields court decision next month: The protracted court action by two wagering operators against Racing NSW over rights fees is set to have its resolution next month.
Fashion Black earns crack at Qld Oaks: Fashion Black will attempt to win next month's Queensland Oaks after successfully graduating to city class with her second victory at Sandown.
Patinack snatches Eagle Farm double: Few gallopers go from midweek restricted races to win Group One features but royally-bred Patinack Farm colt Levi's Choice might prove an exception to the rule.
Angland to ride in England: Former junior bull rider Tye Angland will be partnering a thoroughbred in front of the Queen after being confirmed as the jockey for Alverta in England.
Metal Bender Doomben Cup favourite: Metal Bender is the outright favourite for the Group One Doomben Cup following first acceptances on Wednesday.
Star Of Octagonal's horror Guineas draw: Star Of Octagonal will have to overcome a horror barrier if he is to win Friday's inaugural Inglis Guineas at Scone.
History beckons for Melito in Cup: Gerald Ryan believes Melito can sew up three-year-old Filly of the Year honours if she claims her second Group One in the BTC Cup at Doomben on Saturday.
Trainers demand urgent track fee review: Angry trainers and owners have demanded an urgent review of the Gold Coast Turf Club's proposed massive hike in track fees.
Ratcliff chasing emotional home Cup win: A win by the Barry Ratcliff-trained Casino Bob in Thursday's $20,000 Kempsey Cup at Port Macquarie would provide fond memories of the late Bob "Tiky" Walker.
Ortensia heads BTC Cup field: Ortensia remains the firm favourite for the Group One BTC Cup at Doomben on Saturday after drawing well in barrier four.
Danasinga to stand at Touchstone Farm: Touchstone Farm is proud and excited to announce that Danasinga will be standing the 2010 breeding season in Western Australia.
Plastic rail set for Sandown debut: Just four days after being credited with saving apprentice Brent Evans from serious injury at Flemington, the new plastic running rail will debut at Sandown.
Parfumier can smell success in Scone: After a narrow defeat in the Rowley Mile, trainer Pat Webster is confident Parfumier is ready to turn in a big performance in Friday's Scone Cup.
Set For Fame not certain for BTC Cup: Trainer Peter Moody will delay a decision on whether Set For Fame opens the stable's winter carnival campaign in Saturday's Group One BTC Cup at Doomben.
Bowman rides four winners at Canterbury: Hugh Bowman moved into equal second place on the Sydney jockeys' premiership with four winners at Canterbury on Tuesday.
Handsupfordetroit aiming to lift: Trainer Grahame Begg is hopeful Handsupfordetroit can recapture some of his best form when he resumes from a spell at Randwick on Wednesday.
Patinack Farm takes midweek option: Patinack Farm has rolled the dice in a bid to boost the bank balance of three of its winter carnival hopefuls at Eagle Farm on Wednesday.
Stoute Derby hope set to go to work: Workforce is reported to be in fine shape as he bids to book his place in the Epsom Derby with a good run in the Dante Stakes at York on Thursday.
Banner set to star: Australian sprinter Starspangledbanner is to make his northern hemisphere debut in the Duke Of York Blue Square Stakes at York on Wednesday.
Katsidis to ride Shellscrape in BTC Cup: Chris Waller has won his second jockey tug-of-war with Queensland stewards confirming Stathi Katsidis' booking for Shellscrape in the Group One BTC Cup.
Brisbane beckons for Posh Chic: Kevin Moses hasn't ruled out taking Posh Chic to Brisbane for a winter carnival campaign pending her performance at Canterbury on Tuesday.
Hissing Sid sizes up Flemington bid: Connections of talented stayer Hissing Sid are hoping for a case of second time lucky when he lines up in Saturday's Andrew Ramsden Stakes at Flemington.
Scone a stepping stone for Black Piranha: Group One winner Black Piranha will use Friday's rich Scone meeting as a launching pad towards a defence of his Stradbroke Handicap crown.
Melito ready for next Group One mission: Brilliant filly Melito will be the headline act for trainer Gerald Ryan in Brisbane this winter but she will have a handy supporting cast.
Pinwheel ready to spin at Randwick: Exciting talent Pinwheel can stake his claims for a shot at the major winter sprints in Brisbane when he steps out at Randwick on Saturday.
Stud Donates to Surf Life saving Club: Currumbin SLSC are selling nominations with a live foal guarantee to exciting young stallion Exceedingly Good.
Bumper entries for Scone meeting: Sydney's biggest trainers have thrown their support behind Friday's showpiece meeting at Scone which has attracted more than 200 nominations across eight races.
Big year ahead for Kooringal Stud: Two thousand and ten was always going to prove an important year for the Lamont family’s Kooringal Stud, but it took on even more significance following some unexpected developments in recent weeks.
Guest pleased with Serious run: Serious Attitude is set to be aimed at the Golden Jubilee Stakes at Royal Ascot following a pleasing effort on her reappearance at Nottingham.
Bowman considering appeal: Hugh Bowman will decide early this week whether to appeal a careless riding suspension which could cost him the Doomben Cup mount on Metal Bender.
Sir Slick set to back up at Doomben: Kiwi warhorse Sir Slick could back up at Doomben on Saturday after failing to handle a wet Gold Coast track when fifth in the Group Two Hollindale Stakes.
Shock defeat for Wealth Princess: Winter carnival aspirations for New Zealand mare Wealth Princess suffered a battering with her shock defeat at the Sunshine Coast on Sunday.
Hickman wants Choice draw in Rough Habit: The Queensland Derby prospects of Definite Choice will go on the line at Doomben when he tackles the Group Three Rough Habit Plate.
Indikator earns Australian trip: The plan was always to head to Australia but now it is a case of deciding between Sydney and Brisbane after the win by Indikator in the Rotorua Cup.
Star ready to shine at Scone: Trainer Todd Howlett is comfortable with his decision to bypass the Hawkesbury Guineas with Star Of Octagonal to concentrate on riches closer to home.
Swift Alliance out of BTC Cup: The Gai Waterhouse-trained Swift Alliance is an early casualty from the Group One BTC Cup.
Smerdon looks to keep momentum rolling: Robert Smerdon doesn't know whether Persian Star will run 3200 metres but will take the punt when the mare backs up in Saturday's Andrew Ramsden Stakes.
Godolphin trio in Cup contention: Sheikh Mohammed's Godolphin are responsible for three of the 15 confirmations for next Friday's Emirates Airline Yorkshire Cup.
Bullet fires but Time clocks off: A satisfying performance by Bullet Train in the totesport.com Derby Trial compensated for the shock defeat of ante-post Oaks favourite Timepiece.
All fine and Dandy for Irish raider: Dandy Boy pulled off a carefully engineered plot when swooping late to thwart a huge gamble on Mabait in the 85,000 totesport Victoria Cup at Ascot.
One-horse trainer lives Gold Coast dream: A one-horse trainer from Deagon proved dreams do come true in racing when emerging sprinter Drenalin downed a top-class field at the Gold Coast on Saturday.
Graceful Anna grabs win on Gold Coast: Sydney filly Graceful Anna continued the dream for young Warwick Farm trainer David Pfieffer with a dominant win in the Listed Silk Stocking at the Gold Coast.
Stanley caps successful comeback: There were many deserved winners at the Gold Coast on Saturday, but none more so than courageous jockey Justin Stanley.
McEvoy rides first winner for Waterhouse: Kerrin McEvoy claimed his first winner for Gai Waterhouse when he got the best out of Common Objective in a driving finish to the Lord Mayor's Cup at Rosehill.
Race fall mars Flemington meet: Jockey James Winks and leading apprentice Jason Maskiell escaped serious injury in a fall at Flemington on Saturday.
Waller seals Hollindale Stakes win: Trainer Chris Waller brought his Sydney autumn carnival form to Qld following Metal Bender's win in the Group Two Hollindale Stakes at the Gold Coast.
Sainthood justifies trainer's faith: Sainthood justified trainer Rock Worthington's faith in him by racing away for a convincing win in the $130,000 Listed Wagga Gold Cup on Friday.
Rodd fined for another whip breach: Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Michael Rodd has been fined $750 for another breach of the whip rules.
Hawk circling hat-trick at Flemington: Neil Dyer has country Cup aspirations for Hawks Bay but first he will attempt to complete a winning hat-trick with the four-year-old at Flemington on Saturday.
Heavy track brings stablemates closer: When it comes to ability and trackwork Yass River and Special Savings are not in the same league.
Tora Tora Tora to attack Gunnedah Cup: Veteran Dubbo trainer Tom Mulholland believes Tora Tora Tora is poised to make up for an unlucky last-start defeat in the $20,000 Gunnedah Cup on Sunday.
Cummings concedes Horse of The Year: In most seasons Road To Rock would be a strong contender for Horse of the Year but trainer Anthony Cummings has conceded this year's crown to Typhoon Tracy.
Berry out to increase premiership lead: Tommy Berry will be looking to extend his lead in the Sydney apprentices' title race at Rosehill on Saturday with a number of top riders in Queensland.
Moroney rates Baritone his best hope: Trainer Mike Moroney has declared veteran sprinter Mr Baritone his stable's best hope to open its winter carnival account at the Gold Coast on Saturday.
Starspangledbanner ready for Euro debut: Dual Group One winner Starspangledbanner is set to make his European debut for champion trainer Aidan O'Brien in the Duke Of York Stakes on Wednesday.
Wilson gives Spot on Target the edge: Gold Coast trainer Howard Wilson believes there's little between his two chances Spot On Target and Fifteen Carat in Saturday's Group Three Gold Coast Guineas.
Ted Spread-eagles Chester rivals: Mark Tompkins unveiled the horse he believes has the potential to provide him with a second Classic success as Ted Spread battled his way to victory.
Waller banking on improving track: Chris Waller is hoping his autumn carnival success in Sydney can follow him north of the border for the Hollindale Stakes meeting at the Gold Coast on Saturday.
Bowman's Town Plate hat-trick: Hugh Bowman made it three straight Wagga Town Plates when he produced a fine ride to score aboard odds-on favourite News Alert.
Hissing Sid earns crack at Brisbane Cup: Hissing Sid earned a Brisbane Cup start when he revelled in the heavy conditions to win his second Warrnambool Cup.
Anti-jumps protesters invade Vic track: A small group of anti-jumps protesters invaded the track at Warrnambool before being escorted by police as the three-day jumps carnival came to a close.
Racing NSW unveils strategic plan: Racing authorities will lobby the NSW govt for a new taxation structure to help fund prizemoney increases and state-of-the-art racing and training facilities.
Durden rides fourth Grand Annual winner: Craig Durden rode his fourth Grand Annual Steeplechase winner when Al Garhood gave trainer Ciaron Maher his first victory in the 5500-metre event.
Shadows on trial for Queensland trip: The Gold Coast will be the focus of most of Anthony Cummings' attention this weekend but he will be keeping a close watch on Shadows In The Sun at Rosehill.
O'Shea to keep Music Review in Sydney: Trainer John O'Shea is inclined to keep Music Review in Sydney this preparation in a quest to claim stakes success in the coming weeks.
Sistine Angel to back up at Flemington: Promising two-year-old filly Sistine Angel has taken no harm from last week's buffeting at Caulfield and will back up at Flemington in search of her first win.
Wagga trip to do Sainthood world of good: Trainer Rick Worthington is expecting Sainthood's trip for Friday's $130,000 Wagga Gold Cup to be another important step in the seasoning of the four-year-old.
Diamond is Yorke's ticket to Melbourne: Gordon Yorke believes Rare Diamond could be his next ticket to the Melbourne spring carnival if the four-year-old wins the Silk Stocking at the Gold Coast.
Marchand aiming for July repeat: Marchand D'Or could try to regain the Darley July Cup at Newmarket this summer.
Trainer's favourite horse wins Wangoom: Cranbourne trainer Colin Davies was delighted when his favourite horse Stanzout won Wednesday's Wangoom Handicap at Warrnambool.
McLean's anxious wait worthwhile: Brad McLean was cleared by stewards to ride Black And Bent only an hour before the Galleywood Hurdle at Warrnambool on Wednesday and scored an emotional win.
Schofield rides a double for Waterhouse: Glyn Schofield made the most of his two rides for Gai Waterhouse at Canterbury on Wednesday to lead in a winning double for the premier trainer.
Wagga feature attracts Rosehill entries: Warringah and The Embassy will be Chris Waller's representatives in Saturday's Lord Mayor's Cup at Rosehill with Bellagio Wynn tackling the Wagga Cup on Friday.
Rawiller ride looking lethal: Jockey Brad Rawiller has stuck with emerging stayer Lethal Dealings who is ready for his first test at 2000 metres at Flemington.
Trainer hopeful ahead of Town Plate: An interrupted preparation has trainer James Fraser more hopeful than confident heading into the Wagga Town Plate with Dr Nipandtuck.
Lady Avacan chasing Cups double: Lady Avacan will attempt to emulate the likes of Puramaka and Samosiera in Thursday's Listed Warrnambool Cup.
Pateman rates Mazzacano the best horse: Steven Pateman rides Mazzacano, who he rates the best horse he has ridden, in Thursday's Grand Annual Steeplechase at Warrnambool.
Trainers angry as Eagle Farm cancelled: Angry trainers are concerned racing officials in Queensland have set a dangerous precedent following a decision to call off Wednesday's Eagle Farm meeting.
Sir Slick back from the dead for winter: New Zealand iron horse Sir Slick is back in Queensland after cheating death for another attempt to win the Group Two Hollindale Stakes at the Gold Coast.
Schweida may have to run Plain Magic: Trainer Kelly Schweida is likely to start talented mare Plain Magic in the Listed Silk Stocking at the Gold Coast on Saturday against his better judgment.
Eagle Farm Wednesday abandoned: The Eagle Farm race meeting scheduled for Wednesday has been abandoned.
Court Ruler to turn out at Gold Coast: Queensland Derby winner Court Ruler will begin a limited winter campaign in the Hollindale Stakes at the Gold Coast on Saturday.
Eight Bills chasing seventh win: Brilliant sprinter Eight Bills is set to give Dean Yendall a feature win in the Listed Wangoom Handicap at Warrnambool on Wednesday.
Some Are Bent lugs 71kg to victory: Some Are Bent carried the biggest weight to victory in a Brierly Steeplechase in 50 years when he shouldered 71kg to a gallant win at Warrnambool.
Ofcourseican set to bounce back: Ofcourseican was a beaten favourite at Canterbury last time out but trainer Ron Quinton believes the filly is capable of bouncing back at the same track.
Tibooburra Travis 'humming' for hurdles: Cranbourne trainer Chris Hyland says Tibooburra Travis is "humming" ahead of his assault on Wednesday's $100,000 Galleywood Hurdle at Warrnambool.
Patinack Farm uses midweeks for Classics: Patinack Farm has opted to take an unorthodox step to the Group One three-year-old Classics of the Queensland Derby and Queensland Oaks.
McLean's Warrnambool hopes up in the air: Racing Victoria Limited stewards are awaiting results of a urine sample provided by jockey Brad McLean on Tuesday before clearing him to ride at Warrnambool.
Fame back on Glory trail: Fame And Glory will be given the chance to add to his Group One tally after opening his account for the year in the Mooresbridge Stakes at the Curragh.
Purple Moon aims at Yorkshire Cup: Melbourne Cup placegetter Purple Moon will return to the scene of his finest hour for the Yorkshire Cup on May 14.
Options open for Rothesay: Weekend options for talented three-year-old Rothesay remained open on Monday with the colt entered for two races at Rosehill and one at the Gold Coast.
Bocuse set for Wangoom revenge: Bocuse is primed to avenge his narrow defeat in last year's Wangoom Handicap and give trainer Rodney Douglas his second feature country sprint win for the year.
Rogerson chasing third Wagga Cup win: The Wagga Cup carnival has been a happy hunting ground for trainer Graeme Rogerson who will again target the two-day festival this year.
Graceful Anna returns to the Gold Coast: Exciting filly Graceful Anna can keep hopes of a Stradbroke Handicap start alive when she returns to the scene of one of her biggest triumphs.
Al Garhood set for Brierly hat-trick: Ciaron Maher has welcomed the presence of star Some Are Bent in the Brierly Steeplechase as he attempts to win the race for the third time with Al Garhood.
McEvoy wins appeal: Kerrin McEvoy is free to ride at the upcoming Brisbane carnival after winning an appeal against a one month suspension for his handling of a horse in March.
Little Britain on track for Cups: The Ballina meeting on Tuesday marks an important stepping stone to future cup success for the Gayna Williams-trained Little Britain.
Small to face charges later this month: Controversial New Zealand harness racing trainer Geoff Small is to face drugs charges in Victoria later this month.
Stone set to rock Rosehill: Talented two-year-old Carved In Stone will put his Brisbane winter carnival credentials on the line when he runs at Rosehill on Saturday.
Abbey remains on course for Epsom: St Nicholas Abbey remains on target for the English Derby despite his defeat as favourite in the 2000 Guineas.
Borel says Triple Crown for Super Saver: Calvin Borel had barely piloted Super Saver through the slop to a Kentucky Derby victory than he was predicting the colt would win the coveted Triple Crown.
Special Duty wins 1,000 Guineas: Special Duty took the English 1,000 Guineas from Jacqueline Quest after a stewards' inquiry despite finishing second by a nose to the 66-1 shot.
McKee in hospital after health scare: Trainer Stephen McKee will remain in Waikato Hospital for several days for further tests after a health scare at the Te Rapa races.
Makfi claims upset 2000 Guineas win: French trainer Mikel Delzangles and his Makfi swept aside the superpowers of Britain and Ireland to cause a 33-1 upset in the 2000 Guineas at Newmarket.
Williams lands Tenno Sho on Jaguar Mail: Australian jockey Craig Williams landed one of Japan's biggest races, the Tenno Sho, aboard Jaguar Mail at Kyoto on Sunday.
Derby kidnapped by Snowden and McEvoy: Kerrin McEvoy has had a triumphant homecoming, steering Kidnapped to victory in the South Australian Derby.
Stars out at Warrnambool carnival: Terry O'Sullivan will decide on a Grand Annual Steeplechase start for Last Shogun after he sees how he performs in Tuesday's Brierly Steeple at Warrnambool.
Maskiell on double premiership mission: Jason Maskiell will consolidate his bid to become the first rider to win the apprentices' premiership in both Victoria and Tasmania.
Dizlago shows potential with Sandown win: The beautifully bred Dizlago showed she had the potential to develop into an Oaks filly like her mother with a comfortable win in the Shoobra Plate at Sandown.
Beadman hits back with four-timer: Darren Beadman put a week of controversy behind him to rack up a Hong Kong personal best of four winners on Saturday's Sha Tin program.
Godbolt hacking into talent: Port Macquarie trainer Neil Godbolt has had a long and successful association with the former Woodlands, now Sheikh Mohammed-owned Darley thoroughbred empire.
Pretty useful horse at Quirindi: An unusual training routine is working wonders for Pretty Useful who lines up at Quirindi on Monday chasing a hat-trick of wins.
Launay likely for Gold Coast Guineas: Trainer Peter Snowden is likely to launch his Brisbane winter carnival assault with promising three-year-old Launay in the Group Three Gold Coast Guineas.
Win seals Ekstreme return to Australia: Two unplaced runs in Sydney this autumn have not deterred trainer Bryce Revell from heading back across the Tasman with his class mare Ekstreme.
Snowden wins half of Hawkesbury program: Peter Snowden prepared four winners on a day to remember for Sydney's leading trainer at Hawkesbury's showpiece Saturday meeting.
Super Saver wins wet Kentucky Derby: Calvin Borel guided Super Saver to victory in the 136th Kentucky Derby on Saturday to give trainer Todd Pletcher his first Derby win after 24 attempts.
Euphoric Realm eyes fourth straight win: Euphoric Realm will be out to maintain his unbeaten record in Sunday's Betfair Handicap at Sandown.
Snow Alert claims Rowley Mile: The Chris Waller-trained Snow Alert stuck his neck out in a driving finish to claim the Listed Rowley Mile at Hawkesbury on Saturday.
Omens there for Price's second Goodwood: Mick Price is hoping Velocitea can emulate his 2006 Goodwood winner Perfectly Ready and win the Group One sprint feature from the inside barrier on Sunday.
Smokin' Joey lights up Caulfield: Well-bred youngster Smokin' Joey has lit up Caulfield with a sizzling last-to-first performance to win the Listed Blue Sapphire Stakes at his race debut.
Ghetto Blaster rockets to Victory: Gillian Heinrich edged closer to claiming her first Group One win when Ghetto Blaster made a triumphant comeback in the Group Two Victory Stakes at Eagle Farm.
Nolen outed at Caulfield: Victoria's leading jockey Luke Nolen was suspended for 11 meetings for careless riding on Tee Emar at Caulfield on Saturday.
Neeson blitzes Hawkesbury Guineas field: Joe Pride is looking to the spring full of confidence after three-year-old Neeson thrashed his opposition in the Listed Hawkesbury Guineas.
Local trainer eyes Hawkesbury repeat: Garry Frazer and Josh Adams combined successfully at last year's stand-alone Hawkesbury meeting and will be out to chalk one up for the locals on Saturday.
Nine Tales takes aim at Caulfield: Nine Tales may have a crack at the Winter Championship Series providing the tracks aren't too wet but first he must overcome a wide draw at Caulfield.
Neeson new Hawkesbury Guineas favourite: The scratching of favourite Star Of Octagonal from Saturday's Hawkesbury Guineas won't affect the tactics adopted by Joe Pride with Neeson.
Gold Trail tunes up with trial win: Gold Trail will leave for Singapore on Wednesday night for the Group One KrisFlyer International Sprint after scoring a barrier trial win on Friday.
Heinrich upbeat with Ghetto Blaster: Trainer Gillian Heinrich has declared Ghetto Blaster her stable's best hope of winning an elusive Group One during the Brisbane winter carnival.
Perturbo gets chance to bag Group One: Four-year-old sprinter Perturbo has emerged as an unlikely Group One contender for trainers Colin and Cindy Alderson.
Black Piranha disqualified at Canterbury: Group One winner Black Piranha has been stripped of his second placing in March's Group Two Canterbury Stakes.
Elucidate to fly Moody flag at Caulfield: Unraced filly Elucidate will fly the flag for leading trainer Peter Moody in the Listed Blue Sapphire Stakes at Caulfield.
Kehoe and Bullet chasing country Cup: When jockey Jeff Kehoe was booked for Nampara Bullet in the Wellington Cup he had little hesitation seeking information regarding the gelding's peculiarities.
Coleman rivalry at Lismore: Bragging rights are up for grabs when top jockey Darron Coleman and his daughter Gabrielle saddle up as rivals at Lismore on Saturday.
Bailey hopeful of more cast-off success: Trevor Bailey is hopeful his success story with Melbourne cast-offs continues with Cardinal Virtue who makes his Qld debut in Saturday's Group 2 Victory Stakes.
Mary set for another Hawkesbury feature: Kylie Gavenlock endured the most anxious 15 mins of her career at Hawkesbury a year ago waiting for Mary's Grace to be declared the winner of the Darley Crown.
Clark rides half the Wyong card: Tim Clark brought up a personal milestone when he booted home four winners on the eight-race program at Wyong on Thursday.
Ryan's acquisition has settled in well: Gerald Ryan hasn't had much time to get to know Keffiya ahead of the Listed Rowley Mile but has been pleased with how the mare has settled into her new home.
Winning run to continue for Red Colossus: Promising stayer Red Colossus is on a winning run and trainer Greg Eurell has every reason to be confident that it won't stop in Sunday's SA Derby.
Wyong winner on Wagga Guineas trail: Warwick Farm trainer Marc Conners will send Miss Shamardal to Wagga for the Murrumbidgee Guineas on Friday week following her slashing maiden win at Wyong.
O'Brien chasing another Blue ribbon: Danny O'Brien won the Blue Diamond Stakes with highly-rated colt Star Witness and on Saturday he'll try to win the Blue Sapphire Stakes with Divine Luck.
Turffontein to stand at Blue Gum Farm: Dual Group One-winning sprinter Turffontein will stand at Victoria's Blue Gum Farm this spring.
Hawkesbury could be Mustard's swansong: Trainer John McNair has flagged the possibility veteran galloper Mustard could be having his last race start at Hawkesbury on Saturday.
Touchstone Farm Expands It's Operation: Touchstone Farm has increased it's broodmare capacity and spelling facilities by recently securing a parcel of land adjacent to the current operation effectively doubling the working capacity of the farm.
'Fat' Definite Choice concerns Hickman: Trainer Greg Hickman has a slight concern about Queensland Derby-bound Definite Choice's hopes of winning the Group Three Gunsynd Classic at Eagle Farm.
McBride in jockey search for Guineas: Charlie McBride is facing a race against time to secure a top jockey for Audacity Of Hope in the 2000 Guineas at Newmarket on Saturday.
O'Brien big guns out to Eclipse stars: St Nicholas Abbey and Rip Van Winkle are among a 17-strong entry from Aidan O'Brien in the Coral-Eclipse at Sandown on July 3.
Pyrography thrown in at the deep end: "She's quick, no doubt," Group One-winning Scone trainer Paul Messara said of promising two-year-old Pyrography.
Milestone awaits Blinkin Easy: Two important milestones await Blinkin Easy and fledgling apprentice Ricky Baldwin at Armidale on Friday.
Fee Set For Starspangledbanner: Dual G1 winner Starspangledbanner, the fastest three-year-old of the season, has had his fee set for the 2010 breeding season at $33,000 (incl. GST).
Moody plans Queensland Derby double-hand: Peter Moody plans to play a double hand in try to win his second Queensland Derby after Arvan and Star Scream quinellaed the So Called Handicap at Sandown.
Pride wants to send Neeson off as winner: Joe Pride rates Neeson one of his stable's best horses, and hopes to send him to the paddock on a winning note after Saturday's Listed Hawkesbury Guineas.
Captain freshens up well for Goodwood: Peter Moody says four-year-old Captain Coltish has freshened up well for Sunday's Group One The Goodwood at Morphettville.
Martin's pair lifts $200K from Sportsbet: A winning double by the Tim Martin stable at Canterbury on Wednesday ripped close to $200,000 from TAB Sportsbet.
Jockey Hall suspended at Sandown: Jockey Nicholas Hall has been suspended for eight meetings, but will be able to ride at Adelaide's Super Sunday meeting.
Albert's lack of fitness for Eagle Farm: Trainer Eden Petrie fears a lack of match fitness for Albert The Fat's comeback in the Group Two Victory Stakes at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
Hopes Melito can shine in $1m Stradbroke: Melito might turn the tables on All-Aged Stakes winner Hot Danish in the Group One Doomben 10,000 but a bigger prize awaits in the $1m Stradbroke Handicap.
Clarry Conners fined $10,000: Trainer Clarry Conners has been fined $10,000 after pleading guilty to taking Fiction to race at Gosford last month with a prohibited substance in her system.
Payne poised for big Hawkesbury meeting: David Payne will have weight of numbers on his side when he heads to Hawkesbury for the stand-alone meeting on Saturday.
Twiginthedesert chasing five in a row: Bargain-basement buy Twiginthedesert is after his fifth consecutive win in Wednesday's Primacy Handicap at Sandown.
QRL unveils Gold Coast vision: Queensland Racing Limited (QRL) has unveiled its vision for racing on the Gold Coast, outlining what it says will be a viable redevelopment.
Martin upbeat with Blueys Way: Tim Martin expects Queensland Derby-bound Blueys Way to improve as the distances get longer, but thinks he could be a little vulnerable at Canterbury.
Swift Alliance chases Victory Stakes win: Group One placegetter Swift Alliance will launch trainer Gai Waterhouse's Brisbane winter carnival attack in the Victory Stakes at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
Star nominations for Brisbane features: The Mark Kavanagh-trained Whobegotyou spearheads a massive 138 entries for the $1 million Group One Stradbroke Handicap at Eagle Farm on June 12.
Gold Trail to trial before Singapore: Group One-winning sprinter Gold Trail will round off his preparation for Singapore's KrisFlyer Sprint with a barrier trial hitout at Warwick Farm on Friday.
Lookin At Lucky favourite in Kentucky: Bob Baffert has suddenly gone from having a solid contender to having the solid favourite for the Kentucky Derby.
McKee set to target Brisbane: Trainer Stephen McKee is aiming up to three horses, including impressive Hawke's Bay Cup winner Boundless, at the Queensland winter carnival.
Moody rues Group Ones that got away: Peter Moody's results at the Sydney autumn carnival fell short of his expectations with the Melbourne trainer blaming himself and a mystery virus.
Beltrois can bounce back in Goodwood: Trainer Robbie Griffiths is prepared to overlook an inconclusive leadup run and remains optimistic that Beltrois can get the job done in The Goodwood on Sunday.
Irish youngster headlines series: Irish apprentice Ronan Keogh will represent Tasmania in the National Apprentices' Series in Adelaide on Wednesday.
Hickman sets sights on winter riches: The Queensland Derby campaign of talented three-year-old Definite Choice will step up a gear on Saturday when he makes his Brisbane debut at Eagle Farm.
Gai questions Sydney racing's Anzac Day: Gai Waterhouse has questioned why there was no race meeting programmed in Sydney for the Anzac Day public holiday on Monday.
O'Shea targets Hawkesbury: The curtain may have closed on the Sydney carnival but there will be plenty of interest in the Rowley Mile program at Hawkesbury.
Hayes Zeros in on first SA Derby: David Hayes is confident he can win his first SA Derby with Extra Zero despite the colt having been beaten twice in Classics this season.
Guineas to kick off English Classic: Trainer Clive Cox is optimistic about the chances of Xtension in Saturday's 2,000 Guineas, the first Classic race of the British season.
Derby still on for Second King: Mick Kent will press on to next Sunday's South Australian Derby with promising young stayer Second King despite his defeat against older rivals at Sandown.
Katsidis offered ride on Spirit Of Boom: Stathi Katsidis has been offered the ride on Magic Millions Classic failure Spirit Of Boom for his Brisbane winter carnival campaign.
Fitting finale to autumn: Sydney racehorse Hot Danish brought the carnival to a fitting finale with a stunning victory in the last Group One race of the autumn, the All-Aged Stakes.
Exceptional St Leger win by filly: Terry O'Sullivan landed his second victory in the VRC St Leger at Flemington with Exceptionally and he's now looking ahead to the Melbourne Cup with the filly.
Wind Shear blows Flemington rivals away: The decision to geld five-year-old Wind Shear has led to him breaking through for his feature win in the Listed Auckland Racing Club Handicap at Flemington.
Rocket Man shoots back to the top: Local hero Rocket Man returned to the winners' circle in emphatic style to take out Saturday's Lion City Cup in Singapore.
Ajhar claims first Australian win: Ajhar became the third of the quartet to win in recent weeks when he outstayed his opposition at Flemington.
Epic Dragon shows Anzac fighting spirit: Caretaker trainer John Sadler has predicted a bright future for Epic Dragon, winner of the Listed Anzac Day Stakes at Flemington at just his second start.
Border Rebel on way to Stradbroke: Border Rebel is Stradbroke Handicap bound and his Tamworth trainer Sue Grills has no concerns about the hoodoo shadowing the path she has mapped out for him.
Elite family to star at Grafton: Promising two-year-old Elite Ruler, who resumes at Grafton on Monday, hails from a family littered with winners and his trainer says he may be one of the best.
Ryan and Shinn in Randwick consolation: Gerald Ryan and Blake Shinn had to settle for second in the Group One All-Aged Stakes but they combined forty minutes later to claim the Hall Mark Stakes.
Nikolic escapes with a caution: Danny Nikolic escaped with a caution at Sandown on Saturday after an inquiry into a verbal altercation he had with a Racing Victoria Limited (RVL) steward.
Mixed emotions for Yorke: Popular trainer Gordon Yorke left Eagle Farm with mixed emotions after his underrated mare Rare Diamond scored an effortless win in the Listed Juanmo Handicap.
Cahill defies track bias in Mick Dittman: Daring tactics from jockey Michael Cahill delivered trainer Tony Gollan a memorable day when Temple Of Boom won the Listed Mick Dittman Plate at Eagle Farm.
Hot Danish wins All-Aged Stakes: Sydney's favourite mare Hot Danish finally cracked it for a Group One win when she led all the way to take out the time-honoured All-Aged Stakes at Randwick.
Champagne moment: Skilled lands the Champagne Stakes to become the fifth G1 winner for Commands with Divorces (Domesday) taking third; new Stakes winner for Shamardal and Beaded (Lonhro) is third in the G1 All-Aged Stakes
Eight Bills too nippy for rivals: Eight Bills will try to make it five straight wins in the Listed Wangoom Handicap at Warrnambool following his impressive first up win at Sandown.
Jessicabeel wins Sydney Cup: Basking in the glory of Jessicabeel's Sydney Cup win at Randwick on Saturday, trainer John O'Shea was already looking forward to the first Tuesday in November.
Devoirs books Queensland Oaks berth: It was an all-Sydney finish but the jury is out as to whether Saturday's Listed Princess Stakes at Eagle Farm will prove a worthy guide to the Queensland Oaks.
Jesse's Girl to step up in class: Jesse's Girl could step up to the black-type Dequetteville Stakes at Morphettville early next month following her upset win in a deceptive finish at Sandown.
Road To Rock wins Queen Elizabeth Stakes: Road To Rock made up for his unlucky defeat in last Saturday's rich Doncaster Mile when he scored a dominant win in the Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Randwick.
Choice win in Emancipation: The Melbourne spring carnival will be the next aim for Sacred Choice who claimed her first Group win in the Emancipation Stakes at Randwick.
Skilled wins Champagne Stakes: Young jockey Josh Parr claimed his first Group One success when the consistent Skilled survived a protest to win the Champagne Stakes at Randwick.
Ill Cummings snares Group success: Bart Cummings is not renowned as a master trainer for nothing.
Patinack fillies to the fore at Randwick: The James HB Carr Stakes was the grand final for Patinack Farm fillies Happy Hippy and So Anyway and they delivered by finishing first and third.
Bell gets lost on way to Eagle Farm: Gun NSW apprentice Tim Bell got lost finding his way to Eagle Farm but had no trouble steering Jonka Tiki to an all-the-way win in the Hendra Parish Handicap.
Queen Elizabeth wide open without Rangi: The withdrawal of Doncaster winner Rangirangdoo has thrown open Saturday's Queen Elizabeth Stakes, with imported galloper Doctor Fremantle the big firmer.
Melito to give All-Aged Stakes a shake: Breeder-owner John Rippon made the right call throwing Melito in as a late entry for the TJ Smith and now he's expecting big things in the All-Aged Stakes.
Joseph charged over acid: Barbara Joseph faces two charges after a urine sample taken from Follow The Command after his win at Wagga in August was found to contain aminocaproic acid.
Dao Dao looking the goods in Hong Kong: The latest stage in the Hong Kong preparation of Australian galloper Dao Dao has passed smoothly with the gelding moving a step closer to Group One readiness.
Cups King Cummings chasing another G1: Bart Cummings provided Luke Nolen with his first Group One win in 2006 and the hoop is hopeful he can help the "Cups King" land his first Sydney Cup since 1984.
Nikolic to learn his fate next week: Danny Nikolic will know next week whether he will be charged after an investigation into all aspects of 10 of his beaten rides.
Golago set for first Saturday city win: John Honeysett believes there are better things ahead for Golago who will try for his first Saturday city win in the City Of Greater Dandenong Cup at Sandown.
Parr out to go one better in Champagne: Racing, like most sports, can be a game of inches. Just ask Joshua Parr.
Phelan Ready back to best: McLachlan: Trainer Jason McLachlan says Phelan Ready is poised to rediscover top form but has cautioned about him making a winning return in the Listed Mick Dittman Plate.
Games begin ahead of Queen Elizabeth: The Queen Elizabeth Stakes is shaping as a battle of tactics and the mind games have begun.
Ganderton fined $2000 for misconduct: NSW-based apprentice Daniel Ganderton has been fined $2000 by Tasmanian stewards for misconduct.
Conners seeking Bathurst revenge: Warwick Farm trainer Marc Conners will be seeking to exact revenge with Morosi in the $20,000 Bathurst RSL Soldiers Saddle at Bathurst on Sunday.
Grills takes a punt on Border Rebel: Trainer Sue Grills has rolled the dice and gambled on an improving Eagle Farm track for the long-awaited Brisbane debut of NSW bush champion Border Rebel.
Tina has come a long way since Moody: Trainer Tina Cotsiopoulos has come a long way since the days she worked alongside Peter Moody at Charleville in southwestern Queensland.
Viking Hero back on track: Viking Hero is back on track after a setback with pharyngitis and can show it in Saturday's Group Three Frank Packer Plate at Randwick.
Pub syndicate hopes drinks will be paid: A group of mates from the Central Hotel in Cootamundra hope to celebrate a long-overdue win with Crystal Club at Albury on Saturday.
Rangirangdoo out of Queen Elizabeth: Doncaster Mile winner Rangirangdoo has been scratched from Saturday's Group One Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Randwick.
Latin News' win a boost for Bart: Latin News kept his unbeaten first-up record intact and provided trainer Bart Cummings with a tonic when he took out the Listed Gosford Guineas on Thursday.
Conquering back for mainland victory: Conquering will be looking to wind up a frustrating campaign when he gets significant weight relief in the Greater Dandenong Chamber Of Commerce Hcp at Sandown.
Ford fighting fit for Consul ride: Jay Ford had a couple of good feeds after Doncaster day and is back to his fighting weight as he builds up to reunite with the exciting Monaco Consul.
Al Dhafra looking for six out of seven: Guy Walter's spring ambitions with Al Dhafra can become clearer if the emerging talent ends his first campaign with another win at Randwick on Saturday.
Clarry's two-year-olds to the fore again: Clarry Conners has again had plenty of success with his young horses this season and is confident it hasn't finished yet ahead of Saturday's Champagne Stakes.
Distance query for Monaco Consul: The Mike Moroney stable is more concerned about the drop in distance than the rise in class for Monaco Consul in Saturday's Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Randwick.
Sacred Choice set to bounce back: Joe Pride is banking on a drop in distance and a gear change helping Sacred Choice recapture winning form at Randwick on Saturday.
No Wine No Song's long Cup journey: It is often said the journey is more important than the destination and it has been some journey for connections of Sydney Cup contender No Wine No Song.
Brother Patrick tuning up for Guineas: Trainer Paul Messara will use a restricted race at Scone on Friday to finetune Brother Patrick for the $770,000 Inglis Guineas at the same track in three weeks.
D-Day for Floramour at Sandown: Connections of stakeswinning mare Floramour are keeping their options open before deciding which direction the four-year-old will take next month.
Dean Holland outed over whip use: Victorian jockey Dean Holland has been suspended for a whip offence at an inquiry into his ride on Small Minds in the Storm Queen Stakes at Rosehill on April 3.
Dao Dao primed for Hong Kong Mile: Dao Dao, Australia's only entrant in Sunday's Group One meeting in Hong Kong, has demonstrated he is ready to win.
Touchstone Farm Announces Shrewd Rythym and Stallion Parade: Touchstone Farm are proud to announce that multiple Stakes Winner and Group 1 performer, Shrewd Rhythm will be standing in 2010 in association with major partners Lindsay Park Stud and Patinack Farm.
Birchley fears wet track for Paprika: Trainer Liam Birchley fears a heavy track could blunt Paprika's prospects of making a winning comeback in the Listed Mick Dittman Plate at Eagle Farm.
Patinack Farm pair to battle in Juanmo: Trainer Toby Edmonds says a dead-heat would be a fitting result between new acquisition Olonana and stablemate Conquering Queen in the Listed Juanmo Handicap.
Bargain buy set to score again: Mark Schmetzer's decision to skip Canterbury on Wednesday in favour of Nowra on Friday is set to pay winning dividends with promising gelding Temple Street.
Vinery Announces 2010 Stallion Roster and Fees: We are proud to present to you the Vinery Stallion Roster for 2010 , an assembly of stallions offering great depth and variety, providing excellent value and opportunity to breeders across the board.
Nikolic asked to front Victoria stewards: Danny Nikolic has been asked to front Racing Victoria stewards on Friday week for the continued inquiry into 10 of his rides.
Palacio De Cristal cleared for QE Stakes: Palacio De Cristal is one of six horses set to back up from the Doncaster into Saturday's Group One Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Randwick.
Hallmark Star to miss Queensland Oaks: Top filly Hallmark Star has suffered a serious leg injury that will rule her out of the Queensland Oaks this winter.
Shabana earns shot at Queensland Oaks: Warwick Farm trainer Greg Hickman will target the Group One Queensland Oaks with Shabana following the filly's first-up win at Canterbury on Wednesday.
Littorio out to silence his knockers: Nigel Blackiston has lost count of the number of people who have told him Littorio is not a genuine stayer.
Patinack Farm Announce 2010 Service Fees: Patinack Farm’s promise to give each of their stallions a large book of quality broodmares and supporting breeders in the marketplace will continue again in 2010
Demerit ready to bounce back in All Aged: Peter Snowden admits Demerit hasn't quite lived up to his expectations so far this preparation as the colt chases a Group One victory in the All Aged Stakes.
Mazzacano wins Roisel Steeplechase: Star fencer Mazzacano and Some Are Bent will headline Warrnambool's May carnival after landing the quinella in the Roisel Steeplechase at Sandown.
Messara eyeing Champagne with Beneteau: A few years ago, pottering around with sales cast-offs was the main fare for young trainer Paul Messara.
Doomben called off: Persistent rain and fears for jockeys' safety have forced the Doomben meeting on Wednesday to be abandoned.
Rangi headlines Group One field: Doncaster Mile winner Rangirangdoo heads a small but select field of nine for Saturday's Group One Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Randwick.
Coolmore Australia Fees for 2010: Coolmore have announced service fees for their Australian roster for 2010
Cummings set to dominate in Sydney Cup: Father and son trainers Bart and Anthony Cummings are set to play a strong hand in the Group One Sydney Cup at Randwick on Saturday.
Bart in hospital for a few more days: Legendary trainer Bart Cummings is expected to remain in hospital in Sydney for at least a few more days but his son Anthony says he is in good spirits.
Some Are Bent back to city jumps racing: Some Are Bent is set to make his return to jumps racing at Sandown but trainer Robert Smerdon has warned about expecting too much from the eight-year-old.
Bowman rapt in Mic Mac's trackwork: Top jockey Hugh Bowman has given Victorian galloper Mic Mac a glowing assessment ahead of Saturday's All Aged Stakes.
Bart aiming to claim eighth St Leger: Lightly-raced three-year-old Tamanu Park is on track to give Bart Cummings his eighth VRC St Leger Stakes at Flemington.
Robl returns to track at Canterbury: Peter Robl returns to Sydney racing at Canterbury on Wednesday after breaking his collarbone in a fall at the track in late January.
McEvoy reunited with Doctor Fremantle: Jockey Kerrin McEvoy is excited by Doctor Fremantle's chances in Saturday's Queen Elizabeth Stakes despite it only being the entire's second Australian start.
Positive signs for Racing Pegasus: Gold Coast trainer Bruce Hill believes the signs are positive for a strong showing from new stable acquisition Racing Pegasus at Doomben.
Singapore trip off for Ortensia: Quarantine restrictions have forced trainer Tony Noonan to abandon a trip to Singapore for star mare Ortensia who will instead head to Brisbane.
Cups king Bart Cummings in hospital: Legendary racehorse trainer Bart Cummings is in a Sydney hospital for observation after suffering influenza for the past two weeks.
Melito chasing another Group One win: Gerald Ryan is hoping for a firm track at Randwick on Saturday to aid Melito's bid for a second Group One victory this autumn.
Yendall back at trackwork: Dean Yendall will continue his comeback from injury when he rides sprinter Eight Bills in trackwork at Flemington on Tuesday morning.
Zarita retired to stud: Outstanding mare Zarita has been retired after failing to live up to expectations in Saturday's Group Two Queen Of The South Stakes at Morphettville.
Sister Madly set to return from bruise: A track gallop on Tuesday morning will help determine plans for talented filly Sister Madly whose autumn campaign has been interrupted by a stone bruise.
Weighty task for Sydney Cup trio: Three of the top four horses in betting for Saturday's Group One Sydney Cup face a weighty hurdle to win the gruelling staying test.
Rawiller to reunite with Rangirangdoo: Nash Rawiller is free to stick with Doncaster Mile winner Rangirangdoo in Saturday's Queen Elizabeth Stakes.
Widden Announce Service Fees: Widden Stud has announced service fees for 2010 on a star-studded roster of eight sires headlined by Golden Slipper winner Stratum, sire of this year’s Golden Slipper winner Crystal Lily.
Whyte joins Prebble at top of HK table: A winning treble has propelled Douglas Whyte into equal first place with Australian Brett Prebble on the Hong Kong jockeys' premiership.
Darley announces fees for the 2010 breeding season: Darley has announced the stud fees of its 25 stallions that will stand in Australia for the 2010 breeding season.
Melbourne Cup winner Viewed dies: Champion stayer Viewed, winner of the 2008 Melbourne Cup, has died after suffering complications from a twisted bowel.
Brisbane next for Time Keeper: The Brisbane winter carnival is the target for New Zealand's latest Group One winner Time Keeper who will be accompanied by stablemate Sir Slick.
Zavite primed for Sydney Cup: A rousing gallop by Sydney Cup contender Zavite has Anthony Cummings confident he and Damien Oliver can combine for an overdue Group One win this autumn.
Wait and see for Rangirangdoo: A decision on whether Doncaster Mile winner Rangirangdoo backs up in the Queen Elizabeth Stakes will be left to the last minute.
Frozone on provincial Cups trail: Gold Coast trainer Alan Bailey has mapped out a provincial Cups campaign for talented gelding Frozone after he clung to a narrow victory at Doomben.
Island Dane chasing hat-trick at Taree: Diagnosed as anaemic last preparation, the Nick Chambers-trained Island Dane has managed to put aside his medical problems in dashing style.
St Vincent eyeing Dubbo double: Tamworth trainer and former golf professional Paul St Vincent and renowned thoroughbred chiropractor Don Tanner both believe in a hands on approach.
Velocitea to have jump-out at Caulfield: Velocitea will have a jump-out at Caulfield on Tuesday morning to tune her up for her Group One assignment in the Goodwood in Adelaide.
Vosne Romanee due in Sydney on Monday: The New Zealanders have had a quiet autumn carnival by their usual standards but that could be about to change at Randwick on Saturday.
Oliver outed at Randwick: Damien Oliver had a rough start to the day and it didn't get any better when he was suspended for three weeks after weighing in a kilogram over on Road To Rock.
Tierqualo to chase home-track riches: Tierqualo will return to his home track for the biggest test of his blossoming career following an impressive win in the Listed Queensland Day Plate at Doomben.
Tasmanian dents a lot of Goodwood hopes: Life To The Full has crushed a field of Goodwood Handicap hopefuls with a stunning come from behind performance in the Pink Ribbon Cup at Caulfield.
Gai has high hopes for Herculian Prince: The big spring Cups in Melbourne have eluded Gai Waterhouse but the trainer believes Herculian Prince might be able to change that after his win at Randwick.
Ortensia wins The Galaxy: Ortensia has won all over Australia and now the world awaits after a brilliant first-up win in the Galaxy at Randwick.
Rangirangdoo wins Doncaster Mile: Headline horse Rangirangdoo broke through for his first Group One win with a dominant victory in the $1.5 million Doncaster Mile at Randwick on Saturday.
Savarain breaks down with line in sight: French-owned import Savarain was denied what a appeared a certain victory when he broke down in the home straight in the Even Stevens Handicap at Caulfield.
Gai's filly upstages Oaks favourites: The AJC Australian Oaks was billed as a race between Faint Perfume and Valdemoro but in the end it belonged to the Gai Waterhouse-trained Once Were Wild.
Rich Scone Guineas next for winning Star: The Rich Scone Guineas will be the next target for up-and-coming three-year-old Star Of Octagonal, a gutsy winner of the South Pacific Classic at Randwick.
Bullbars in sensational debut: Bullbars has made a sensational debut at Caulfield and will now be spelled with a view to targeting the major three-year-old races in the spring.
Golden Millennium in Randwick upset: Anthony Cummings will look to the spring with improving filly Golden Millennium following her upset win in Saturday's Listed Keith Mackay Quality at Randwick.
Bart unearths another potential topliner: Two-year-old Kudakulari is very raw but showed he's a promising horse of the future with a strong win in the Listed Fernhill Handicap at Randwick.
Tommy Berry to undergo Randwick medical: Apprentice Tommy Berry will undergo a medical examination when he arrives at Randwick on Saturday after sustaining a strained wrist at Nowra on Friday.
Run For Naara poised for Oaks upset: Hugh Bowman knew next to nothing about Daffodil when he guided the New Zealander to a dominant victory in the AJC Australian Oaks last year.
Larrikin set for two Cup wins in a week: Corowa-trained Leica Larrikin is poised to record back-to-back Cup wins in the Murrumbidgee Cup at Wagga on Sunday.
Wells eyeing second Group One win: A lucky pick-up ride four months ago could prove the catalyst for Doncaster glory for young jockey Peter Wells.
Ribbon to wrap up Beltrois for Goodwood: Trainer Robbie Griffiths says Beltrois is well placed to go into next month's Group One Goodwood Handicap as a last-start Caulfield winner.
Balzen's downplays Break The Ice's hopes: Trainer Peter Balzen doubts three-year-old Break The Ice can make a winning comeback at Doomben ahead of his quest for the Group One Queensland Derby in June.
Inquiry into Fiction's urine sample: Trainer Clarry Conners faces an inquiry into a prohibited substance found in a urine sample taken from one of his horses at Gosford last month.
Dolphin Jo getting back to his best: Dolphin Jo returns to the scene of his best win in Saturday's Even Stevens Handicap at Caulfield.
QTIS prizemoney the lure for Buffering: Rob Heathcote is content to continue chasing Queensland's rich QTIS600 prizemoney with Buffering who will be out to maintain his unbeaten record at Doomben.
Gold Trail pays price for consistency: Group One winner Gold Trail's consistency could play against him when he resumes as equal topweight in Saturday's Galaxy at Randwick.
Rawiller held to Rangi in Doncaster: Nash Rawiller says he is disappointed not to be riding his favourite horse Theseo in Saturday's Doncaster but will give his all trying to win on Rangirangdoo.
Munce bounces back with Weetwood win: Chris Munce climbed out of his sick bed and made a great return to Toowoomba where he rode Poor Judge to a track-record win in the $150,000 Weetwood Handicap.
Rostova set to land consecutive majors: Melbourne filly Rostova arrived in Sydney on Thursday morning ahead of her tilt at back-to-back Group One victories in the Galaxy at Randwick.
Goodwood trial for Diamonds At Dusk: Colac trainer Bill Cerchi is daring to dream with Diamonds At Dusk who will be on trial at Caulfield for a start in next month's Group One Goodwood Handicap.
Rawiller held to ride Rangi in Doncaster: Nash Rawiller will remain on Rangirangdoo in Saturday's Doncaster at Randwick after Gai Waterhouse failed in her Supreme Court bid to allow him to ride Theseo.
Tracy chasing five Group Ones in a row: Peter Moody is on good terms with himself as Doncaster Mile favourite Typhoon Tracy chases her fifth Group One success for the season at Randwick on Saturday.
Fifteen Carat as good as gold: Astute Gold Coast trainer Howard Wilson likes to keep his cards close to his chest but he can't contain the enthusiasm he feels about gelding Fifteen Carat.
Walter faces hard task to win third Oaks: Guy Walter knows his two stable representatives need to lift significantly on Saturday if he is to claim a third AJC Australian Oaks.
Wanted to stand at Eliza Park: Group One winner Wanted will stand at Eliza Park Stud in Victoria.
Moody loses one of his Oaks pair: Peter Moody will have just one runner, Speedy Natalie, in the AJC Australian Oaks after Thursday's scratching of Ocean Dream.
Brilliant Light could be Parker's best: Kerry Parker might not be a household name but the trainer of Doncaster contender Brilliant Light has had his share of success in big races.
McDonald to abandon premiership bid: Top NZ rider James McDonald is turning his back on this season's premiership race for a trip that will take him to the leading stables in England and Ireland.
Home track to suit Felixtrinidad: Local trainer Stephen Lee hopes a return to home soil is the catalyst for Felixtrinidad to bounce back into the winner's circle at Ballina on Friday.
Kriegspiel ready to produce at Nowra: Promising middle distance galloper Kriegspiel will be on trial for a start during the Wagga Gold Cup carnival when he resumes at Nowra on Friday.
Shinn contemplates appealing suspension: Blake Shinn will consider appealing a four meeting suspension that will keep him out of Sydney Cup day at Randwick next Saturday.
Nikolic dedicates win to grandfather: Top jockey Danny Nikolic dedicated the win of talented galloper Uxorious to his grandfather Geoff Light who died two days ago after he won at Sandown.
Craig's affinity with Canterbury runs on: Rod Craig has an affinity with the Canterbury track and it continued on Wednesday when consistent galloper Sir Nick led in a quinella for the trainer.
Red hat to get another Doncaster outing: John O'Shea doesn't consider himself a fashion guru but he will have an input into his wife's race day attire for Saturday's Doncaster Mile day.
Hayes filly in first city win: Two-year-old Life Is A Cabernet earned a shot at black-type races when she broke through for her first metropolitan win in the Bint Marscay Handicap at Sandown.
Youngsters square off in Fernhill: Alma's Fury might be a campaign away from realising his potential but trainer Paul Murray has seen enough to give him a shot at stakes success on Saturday.
Savquaw to launch six-month campaign: Country galloper Savquaw is ready to kick off a six-month campaign that connections hope will lead to him winning his second Moe Cup in October.
Change could help Seeking Attention: Swapping track gallops for the water-walking machine could prove the key to Seeking Attention's chances in the Group One Galaxy at Randwick on Saturday.
McArdle hoping for Oaks upset: The vagaries of racing give trainer John McArdle hope that Absolute Faith can upset top fillies Faint Perfume and Valdemoro in Saturday's AJC Australian Oaks.
Begg has bases covered in Keith Mackay: Trainer Grahame Begg looks to have struck a nice balance for his two-pronged assault on Saturday's Listed Keith Mackay Quality at Randwick.
Theseo saga goes to Supreme Court: The controversy over who Nash Rawiller will ride in Saturday's $1.5m Doncaster Mile has deepened with Gai Waterhouse taking the matter to the Supreme Court.
Nolan hopes Zahas Pride can break hoodoo: Trainer Michael Nolan is living in hope his underrated sprinter Zahas Pride can break his Listed Weetwood Handicap hoodoo at Toowoomba.
McDonald to face charges next month: Caulfield trainer Clinton McDonald has had his hearing into four positive swabs scheduled for late next month.
Full field for Galaxy: Group One winners Gold Trail and Typhoon Zed head a capacity field for the Galaxy at Randwick on Saturday.
Favourites draw wide in Oaks: Star staying fillies Faint Perfume and Valdemoro have drawn outside barriers in Saturday's Group One AJC Australian Oaks at Randwick.
Walking Or Dancing out of Doncaster Mile: Big race jockey Glen Boss is without a ride in the Doncaster Mile following the scratching of Walking Or Dancing on Wednesday.
Black Piranha returns positive test: Trainer Con Karakatsanis faces an inquiry into a banned substance found in a blood sample taken from Group One winner Black Piranha last month.
Dead track likely to deny Ridge record: Trainer Joe Pride says De Lightning Ridge is primed for a Group One win in the Galaxy at Randwick on Saturday.
Carnival plans on the line at Sandown: Warrnambool trainer Matthew Williams is hoping his two runners at Sandown on Wednesday will go on to contest premier events at his home town carnival in May.
Shinn seeking revenge in Oaks: Blake Shinn couldn't believe his mount was run down by Faint Perfume last start and is out for revenge in Saturday's Group One AJC Australian Oaks.
Oliver searches for Cup ride in Japan: Champion jockey Damien Oliver says he will use the Japanese leg of the annual Melbourne Cup tour to help him find his next winner of the big race.
Global tour for Melbourne Cup trophy: The Melbourne Cup's three-handled trophy has set off on a 220-day world tour to celebrate this year's 150th running of the race.
Lyons can feel "a Drenalin" rush: Trainer James Lyons has re-evaluated Drenalin's immediate future but it could still take another direction if he wins the Listed Weetwood Handicap at Toowoomba.
Lass win could help ease Murray's loss: A victory by Phenomenal Lass at Canterbury would be a timely tonic for Paul Murray following the loss of stable star Predatory Pricer to Mick Price in Victoria.
Smith delays Jasminka Sydney decision: Trainer Brian Smith will delay making a decision until Thursday as to whether Jasminka heads to Sydney for the Group Two Emancipation Stakes at Randwick.
Typhoon Tracy primed for higher honours: Typhoon Tracy can cement her status as Horse of the Year-elect with a win in the Doncaster Mile at Randwick but she will have no shortage of challengers.
Grand National rider fined by police: Grand National winning jockey Tony McCoy was fined for using his mobile phone while driving just hours after his victory in the world's greatest steeplechase.
Zarita could make farewell in Adelaide: Zarita will return to the scene of her two Group One victories at Morphettville in what will probably be her last start in the Queen Of The South Stakes.
Apprentice Tim Bell eyes Group One ride: Young gun apprentice Tim Bell could get the opportunity to ride in a Group One race at Randwick on Saturday if Border Rebel runs in the Galaxy.
Gran Sasso to run in Pink Ribbon: Mick Price has opted to dodge Saturday's D C McKay Stakes at Morphettville with Gran Sasso who will stay at home and run in the Pink Ribbon Cup at Caulfield.
Two fillies dominate Oaks field: Glamour fillies Faint Perfume and Valdemoro have scared off several potential rivals in Saturday's Group One AJC Australian Oaks at Randwick.
Theseo back in Doncaster mix: Theseo could be a shock starter in Saturday's Group One Doncaster Mile pending a crucial track gallop at Randwick on Tuesday morning.
Murray missing stable star: Trainer Paul Murray has been dealt a bitter blow with the news recuperating star Predatory Pricer will not be returning to his stable.
Lonhro's strapper Knows His Power: Keeping an old horse happy is the key to their racetrack performances according to Gosford trainer Grant Allard.
Purton celebrates a century: Australian jockey Zac Purton has celebrated a milestone by riding his 100th winner in Hong Kong.
Denman out of Scottish Grand National: Pre-post favourite Denman has been ruled out of Saturday's Scottish Grand National at Ayr.
High Chaparral's stocks soar in Derby: A service fee has yet to be determined for High Chaparral but Coolmore Australia says it will not be out of reach despite the stallion's trifecta in the Derby.
Devil May Care on Goodwood path: Talented sprinter Devil May Care will attempt to qualify for the Group One Goodwood via Saturday's D C McKay Stakes at Morphettville.
Mt Rainer to climb high at Grafton: A successful long term association between the Nivison family and Tamworth trainer Craig Martin is set to continue with Mt Rainer at Grafton on Monday.
Peter in the mood for winning: Peter Moody has already made his presence felt in Sydney this autumn but his carnival could be about to get even better.
Queen to conquer Silk Stocking next: The Silk Stocking could be the stepping stone to a Stradbroke Handicap berth for Conquering Queen who sizzled across the turf to score a win at Doomben.
Group One time for Ortensia: Craig Williams has travelled all over the country to ride Ortensia and is adamant the mare is a Group One winner in waiting.
Daughter not about to follow dad's lead: A taste of Group One victory for the daughter of one of NZ's most successful trainers has not altered her thoughts about following in her father's footsteps.
Zenyatta to take 16-0 streak on the road: Zenyatta is going to take her winning streak on the road.
McCoy wins Grand National: Fourteen-time champion jockey Tony McCoy won the Grand National at Aintree on Saturday for the first time in 15 attempts on Don't Push It.
Moody to have two runners in Oaks: Melbourne trainer Peter Moody will have two runners in next week's AJC Australian Oaks after Speedy Natalie won Saturday's Adrian Knox Stakes at Randwick.
Shoot Out form stands up at Doomben: Dual Chamber confirmed the Shoot Out form line was the best of the three-year-old generation when she notched her first black-type win at Doomben.
Jessicabeel wins Chairman's Handicap: Trainer John O'Shea gained some consolation for Zabrasive's Derby defeat when Jessicabeel claimed victory in the Chairman's Handicap.
Perturbo keeps on winning: Trainer Cindy Alderson described sprinter Perturbo as a surprise packet right throughout his career after he came from last to win at Flemington.
Rundle a potential Cup horse: Hall: Jockey Nick Hall rates promising stayer Rundle as a potential up-and-coming Cups horse but maintains that his stablemate Linton still excites him as a star.
Cummings cast-off scores at Flemington: Bart Cummings cast-off Xavier broke through for his first win for new trainer Robbie Laing when he took out the National Jockeys Trust Handicap at Flemington.
Shoot Out wins AJC Australian Derby: Jockey Stathi Katsidis labelled Shoot Out a potential champion after he claimed his second Group One victory in the AJC Australian Derby at Randwick.
Brilliant Light shines at Randwick: Jay Ford will happily face an arduous week of wasting after Brilliant Light booked his place in next weekend's Doncaster Mile with a solid win at Randwick.
Yosei wins Sires' Produce Stakes: Michelle Payne lived a dream when she became the first woman to ride a Group One winner at Randwick, steering Yosei to victory in the Sires' Produce Stakes.
Zenyatta 16-0 with Apple Blossom win: Zenyatta has stretched her unbeaten record to 16 with victory in the Apple Blossom Invitational at Oaklawn Park.
Briefed stays unbeaten first-up: Lightly-raced three-year-old Briefed has fuelled hopes of going to Brisbane for a winter campaign after keeping his unbeaten record intact at Flemington.
Renaissance beats stablemate at Randwick: A Darley quinella in the Sapphire Stakes wasn't in the order punters predicted but trainer Peter Snowden was not too surprised to see Renaissance beat Beaded.
Melito wins TJ Smith Stakes: The Group One TJ Smith Stakes wasn't on the agenda for three-year-old Melito but a late decision to enter the filly reaped a huge reward at Randwick.
Zingaling finally cracks it for a win: Zingaling atoned for a string of minor placings with victory in Saturday's Listed PJ Bell Stakes at Randwick.
Eclair Mystic does it again: The Robert Smerdon-trained two-year-old Eclair Mystic made it four straight wins in the Community Raceday Handicap at Flemington.
Al Dhafra makes it five from six: Al Dhafra may have spoiled his perfect record at Rosehill three weeks ago but he was back to his best at Randwick on Saturday.
Rangi has a hit out ahead of Doncaster: Doncaster Mile fancy Rangirangdoo was kept up to the mark for next Saturday's time-honoured Randwick feature with a barrier trial hitout at Warwick Farm.
Gai Waterhouse after Sires hat-trick: Gai Waterhouse will be out to claim her seventh AJC Sires' Produce Stakes and Nash Rawiller his second in a row with More Strawberries at Randwick on Saturday.
Melham asked to ride more aggressively: Trainer Russell Cameron will ask for a more proactive ride from Ben Melham on Chilled By Choice for the first time in the Galilee Series Final at Flemington.
Patronyme earns a crack at glory: Trainer Joe Pride says he doesn't like putting horses in races where they haven't earned their chance.
Gundagai Cup an important for Larrikin: Sunday's $25,000 Gundagai Cup marks an important stepping stone for talented stayer Leica Larrikin.
Dr Doute's back on track: The Mark Kavanagh-trained Dr Doute's is ready for his return to racing at Flemington after a flying horseshoe nearly cost him the sight in one eye.
Wallace's plan reaching fruition: When Queenslander Shoot Out won the Sires' Produce Stakes in Brisbane last May, trainer John Wallace already had his eye on the AJC Australian Derby.
Lipp looking for guide from stablemates: Trainer Rex Lipp will be looking for an early winter carnival guide from Express Air and her new stablemate Dual Chamber at Doomben.
Heathcote hoping for wins in two states: Trainer Robbie Heathcote is confident of a strong showing from Hidden Kisses in the Sires at Doomben.
Holland decides against appeal: Jockey Dean Holland has decided not to appeal the severity of an eight-day suspension incurred at Ballarat on Wednesday.
Murray has bright prospects at Nowra: Trainer Paul Murray hopes Gold Mercedes can temper the disappointment of losing stable star Predatory Pricer by winning at Nowra.
Carberry aims to make National history: Nina Carberry is out to make turf history on Saturday by becoming the first female jockey to win the Grand National.
Shelton finds right race for Faltessa: Grafton trainer John Shelton is confident he's finally found the right race for three-year-old Faltessa at Lismore on Saturday.
Waller still learning with Metal Bender: Chris Waller will have just one Group One runner at Randwick on Saturday and admits he is on a fact-finding mission with Metal Bender in the TJ Smith Stakes.
Zabeel filly fetches $1.3 million: A daughter of super sire Zabeel has fetched the highest price for a filly of $1.3 million at this year's Australian Easter sale in Sydney.
Toorak Toff backed to win Sires' Produce: Last-start Adelaide winner Toorak Toff has been heavily supported to win the Group One AJC Sires' Produce Stakes.
Hayes keen on Extra Zero's Derby chances: Trainer David Hayes says exciting colt Extra Zero is working better leading into Saturday's AJC Australian Derby than he was last spring.
Tassie filly eyeing Flemington spoils: Apprentice Jason Maskiell will reunite with promising filly Love The Moment in Saturday's Galilee Series Final.
Wanted chasing back-to-back Group Ones: Jockey Luke Nolen says Wanted's last-start win in the Group One Newmarket Handicap could be the turning point of the three-year-old's career.
Tracy's Choice set for Doomben test: Tracy's Choice will earn a Sydney trip ahead of an ambitious Brisbane winter carnival campaign if she accomplishes a huge task at Doomben.
Sniper to be too slick at Orange: A change in training routine is set to reap rewards for Tracey Bartley with Slick Sniper in Friday's Orange City Council Colour City Cup.
Weather key to Tavistock's Group One bid: Rain threatens Lord Tavistock's attempt to add an Australian Group One win to his resume before he is retired to Sir Patrick Hogan's Cambridge Stud.
Payne to saddle up Capecover in Sydney: Patrick Payne started the week with stable favourite It's A Dud winning the time-honoured Great Eastern Steeplechase at Oakbank.
Redoute's Choice colt fetches $1.2m: Well known bloodstock agent James Bester has paid $1.2 million for a Redoute's Choice colt at the second session of the Easter Yearling Sale in Sydney.
Monaco Consul the Derby query: Monaco Consul is the unknown quantity in Saturday's Group One AJC Australian Derby but not even his connections are sure whether he can turn his form around.
VRC alters Melbourne Cup conditions: The VRC has prevented potential controversy by ending the board's discretionary powers to elevate a horse into the Melbourne Cup field out of balloting order.
Divorces aiming to pocket Sires' Produce: Peter Snowden hasn't started filly Divorces for a month in a move designed to give the youngster her best chance of victory in Saturday's Sires' Produce Stakes.
Hot Danish takes aim at TJ Smith Stakes: If Hot Danish can break through to win Saturday's Group One TJ Smith Stakes at Randwick, it would be another popular victory in the recent history of the race.
Two Slipper runners to back up in Sires: Golden Slipper placegetter More Strawberries has drawn ideally in barrier three for Saturday's Group One Sires' Produce Stakes at Randwick.
Cassidy misses Sydney return for Sires: A gutted Larry Cassidy has lost his appeal against a careless riding suspension, paving the way for Stathi Katsidis to partner filly Hidden Kisses at Randwick.
Xenophon on Derby trail: An improved last-start placing with blinkers on has fuelled South Australian Derby hopes for Byron Cozamanis-trained colt Xenophon.
El Segundo retired due to tendon injury: Multiple Group One winner El Segundo has been retired after suffering a tendon injury in Saturday's George Ryder Stakes at Rosehill.
Whobegotyou a chance for All-Aged Stakes: Trackwork this week will decide whether Whobegotyou is forward enough to resume in the Group One All-Aged Stakes in Sydney.
Makybe Diva's filly fetches $1.2 million: Melbourne Cup-winning trainer Mark Kavanagh has paid $1.2 million for Makybe Diva's second foal at the Australian Easter Yearling Sale in Sydney.
Payne gets second chance with Bart: Michelle Payne will get the chance to claim a second Group One win for Bart Cummings when she partners Suyama in Saturday's AJC Australian Derby.
Nolan staying put in Toowoomba: Toowoomba trainer Michael Nolan has no immediate plans to shift base to Brisbane's Eagle Farm to continue his career.
Zabrasive draws ideally for Derby: Rosehill Guineas winner Zabrasive remains favourite for Saturday's $1.3 million AJC Australian Derby after drawing ideally in barrier three.
Herculian Prince claims Canterbury win: Former New Zealander Herculian Prince underlined his staying credentials when he scored his first black type win in the Neville Sellwood Stakes at Canterbury.
It's A Dud wins Great Eastern: Former champion jockey Patrick Payne added the Great Eastern Steeplechase to his resume when It's A Dud outstayed his opposition to win the Oakbank feature.
Sheila's Star spurring on co-trainers: The win by two-year-old Sheila's Star at Moonee Valley on Monday signalled a new beginning for co-trainers John Symons and Sheila Laxon.
Derby too tough for Faint Perfume: Bart: Bart Cummings is content with his decision not to run Faint Perfume in the AJC Australian Derby and will rely on Rock Classic in Saturday's Randwick feature.
Mic Mac confirmed for TJ Smith assault: Victorians plundered three Group One races on Golden Slipper day and trainer Greg Eurell will be out to capitalise on that momentum with Mic Mac at Randwick.
Hinchinbrook to back up at Randwick: Trainer Gerald Ryan has had a change of heart and will give smart colt Hinchinbrook a second bite at the Group One cherry in Saturday's Sires' Produce Stakes.
Jasminka falls short at Eagle Farm: Trainer Brian Smith called an immediate halt to Sydney carnival plans for highly-rated mare Jasminka after she slumped to a costly defeat at Eagle Farm.
Sir Slick wins third Awapuni Gold Cup: New Zealand's racing marvel Sir Slick, who almost died of rat poisoning, was back to his brilliant best on Saturday to win his third Awapuni Gold Cup.
Rodd to appeal whip penalty: Michael Rodd will appeal a $2000 fine which prompted a hastily convened meeting of jockeys midway through Saturday's Golden Slipper meeting at Rosehill.
Jordan won't overlook Doomben nomination: Fulmonti begins his winter carnival campaign at Eagle Farm with trainer Chris Jordan vowing not to be caught out overlooking a Doomben Cup nomination this year.
Keep The Peace arrives for Derby: New Zealand filly Keep The Peace arrives in Sydney this week to take on the colts and geldings in the AJC Australian Derby.
Robeeca set for Great Eastern: Robeeca will be trying to give trainer Grant Young a Great Eastern Steeplechase double after the former jockey won the Oakbank feature on Bruskin 10 years ago.
Orenero faces test at Moonee Valley: Oronero faces his first test over 2500 metres at Moonee Valley after breaking through for his first metropolitan win at the same track last start.
Herculian Prince ready for stakes test: Former New Zealander Herculian Prince has taken a couple of preparations to familiarise himself with Australia but has found form.
Prebble suspended and fined: Brett Prebble was brought down to earth with a bang after he was suspended and fined $5,000 for his winning Golden Slipper ride.
Gai wins race named after her winner: Gai Waterhouse ended a frustrating Golden Slipper day on a winning note when honest sprinter Swift Alliance took out the Group Three Sebring Stakes.
Jockeys up in arms over whip penalty: A mini-revolt by jockeys against the stewards' imposition of the whip rules caused a stir at the Golden Slipper day meeting at Rosehill.
Poor Judge in Listed Bribie Handicap win: Trainer Norm Hilton will consider raising the winter carnival bar with Poor Judge after the sprinter gave him his second black-type win at Eagle Farm.
Count Encosta Derby-bound: Emerging stayer Count Encosta raced his way into the Group One AJC Australian Derby with a tough win in Saturday's Tulloch Stakes at Rosehill.
Fanjura scores impressive Easter Cup win: Imported galloper Fanjura kept his perfect Australian record intact when he scored an impressive win in the Group Three Easter Cup at Caulfield.
Bye misses her Slipper chance: The Golden Slipper fairytale didn't come with a happy ending for Chance Bye but trainer Michael Tubman was still proud of his tough little filly.
Orbit Express has rivals in a spin: Flemington trainer Steve McKinnon may have run himself into dead-end with Orbit Express but he doesn't mind a bit.
Crystal Lily wins Golden Slipper: Late entry Crystal Lily has won the $3.5 million Golden Slipper despite being wayward down the Rosehill straight on Saturday.
Bianca Jewel books winter campaign: Trainer Steve O'Dea declared promising filly Bianca Jewel a winter carnival hope following her brilliant victory at Eagle Farm.
Danleigh wins George Ryder Stakes: The Chris Waller-trained Danleigh claimed his third Group One victory when he came with a late run to take out the George Ryder Stakes at Rosehill.
Caulfield winner could be off to Qld: Zabeel filly Zantelagh could campaign at the Queensland winter carnival after recording her first metropolitan victory at Caulfield on Saturday.
Littorio wins The BMW: Victorian Littorio sprang an upset when he scored his first win in 18 months by taking out the $2.25 million The BMW at Rosehill.
Typhoon Tracy wins Queen Of The Turf: Typhoon Tracy cemented her claims for Horse of the Year when she claimed her fifth Group One victory, in Saturday's Queen Of The Turf Stakes at Rosehill.
Amaethon shines at Caulfield: Three-year-old Amaethon showed he had inherited his share of the family's ability with an impressive all-the-way win at Caulfield.
Options sweet for Eclair: The Robert Smerdon-trained two-year-old Eclair Mystic completed a hat-trick in the Jack Elliott Handicap at Caulfield with an all-the-way win.
Darley colt shows skills in Baillieu: A tilt at the Group One Sires' Produce Stakes is now on the cards for talented colt Skilled, winner of the Baillieu Handicap at Rosehill.
Faint Perfume wins Storm Queen Stakes: Master trainer Bart Cummings claimed the first Group One race on Golden Slipper day when Faint Perfume took out the Vinery Stud Storm Queen Stakes at Rosehill.
Neeson to step up to Group racing: Trainer Joe Pride rates up-and-coming sprinter Neeson a Group-class horse and the three-year-old will get the chance to prove it next start.
Typhoon Tracy, Theseo battle for honour: Horse of the Year honours could well be decided at Rosehill on Saturday where Typhoon Tracy and Theseo battle it out in separate races.
Roman Emperor to change things around: Subtle gear changes can often turn a horse's form around but Bart Cummings has gone all out with Roman Emperor ahead of Saturday's BMW at Rosehill.
Still upside to Hinchinbrook in Slipper: Hinchinbrook's reputation as one of the Golden Slipper favourites may have been severely dented by Brightexpectations in the Pago Pago Stakes.
It's D-Day for Unica Bahaya: It's D-Day for talented filly Unica Bahaya to stand up at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
Maher hoping for success at Oakbank: Ciaron Maher isn't looking beyond the Oakbank meeting for stable newcomer Art Success who will make his jumping debut in the Woodford Reserve Restricted Hurdle.
Slapstick on show in Storm Queen Stakes: Guy Walter has prepared many good staying fillies but will be out to claim his first Vinery Stud Storm Queen Stakes with Slapstick.
Rapid rise of galloper Sea Hunter: Mark Kavanagh is hoping to unearth another Group One performer through the Easter Cup with emerging galloper Sea Hunter.
Slipper race not for faint-hearted: The Golden Slipper is the second richest race on the Australian calendar surpassed only by the Melbourne Cup, but the two races are polar opposites.
Morrisey looks to winter with Rockdale: Trainer John Morrisey believes Group One winner Rockdale could surprise a few critics when he makes his comeback in the Listed Bribie Handicap at Eagle Farm.
Frazer hoping boot fits Misshiraz: Garry Frazer returns to Wellington Sunday with a strong five-horse team headed by Misshiraz in the $45,000 VB Gold Wellington Boot (1100m).
Clancy planning a Wagga win: A long association between Leeton trainer Peter Clancy and Cootamundra veterinarian Phil Nott continues at Wagga on Saturday with Plan The Win.
Amberino on track for Victoria Handicap: Trainer John Moloney says Group winner Amberino is going as well as ever ahead of the Victoria Handicap at Caulfield.
Luck of the Irish for Chance Bye: Michael Tubman has Chance Bye trained to the minute for the Golden Slipper but just in case she needs it, she also has the luck of the Irish on her side.
Neroli set to defend Queen Of The Turf: Darley rider Kerrin McEvoy is of the opinion Neroli is going just as well heading into Saturday's Queen Of The Turf Stakes as she was 12 months ago.
No Wine No Song on song for BMW: A win for No Wine No Song in Saturday's $2.25 million The BMW at Rosehill would be a fitting reward for a galloper who has returned from two tendon injuries.
Bowman set to bounce back on Saturday: Hugh Bowman has plenty of top rides on Golden Slipper day but rates dual Group One winner Danleigh as probably the pick of them in the George Ryder Stakes.
McArdle chasing another Sydney Group One: Victorian trainer John McArdle will be hoping lightning can strike twice when he starts Absolute Faith in the Vinery Stud Storm Queen Stakes at Rosehill.
Boss free to ride in Golden Slipper: Glen Boss is free to ride the Clarry Conners-trained Georgette Silk in the $3.5 million Golden Slipper after having his careless riding ban reduced on appeal.
Blinkers off Slipper longshot Elimbari: Kris Lees has gone back to basics with Golden Slipper hopeful Elimbari who will be without blinkers in the $3.5 million showpiece.
Run For Naara back against her own sex: Oaks-bound filly Run For Naara will revert to fillies company in Saturday's Group One Vinery Stud Storm Queen Stakes after proving her class against the boys.
Arnold watching weight ahead of Slipper: Heavyweight jockey Steven Arnold is watching the kilograms in the countdown to his first Golden Slipper ride on the David Hayes-trained Shaaheq.
Imagery clicks to win at Doomben: Imagery has bullocked his way into the clear in the home straight to win Wednesday's Hardy Brothers Handicap (1110m) at Doomben.
Wet the worry for Typhoon Tracy: Typhoon Tracy has proven herself to be the best mare in Australia - on dry tracks.
El Segundo in belated Sydney debut: Caulfield trainer Colin Little will be out to disprove the common saying that you can't teach an old dog new tricks with El Segundo at Rosehill on Saturday.
Harris Tweed takes aim at BMW title: If there is a chink in the armour of iron horse Theseo, New Zealand stayer Harris Tweed might be the one to expose it in Saturday's The BMW at Rosehill.
Currie faces early career decision: An Easter Cup win from Rothera at Eagle Farm on Saturday could be a pivotal moment in the brief career of young Toowoomba trainer Ben Currie.
Mirrasalo on trial for Oaks start: Gary Portelli has long believed Mirrasalo could develop into an Oaks filly and he will go a long way to finding out if he is right at Rosehill on Saturday.
Nikolic booked for Light Vision: Jockey Dan Nikolic has been engaged to try to rejuvenate tough stayer Light Vision in the Group Three Easter Cup at Caulfield.
Speed Gifted looks to overcome Theseo: Imported stayer Speed Gifted has made significant improvement from his Ranvet Stakes placing as he attempts to turn the tables on Theseo in Saturday's The BMW.
Corey Brown injured at Warwick Farm: Leading jockey Corey Brown has been injured in a race fall at Warwick Farm putting his autumn carnival hopes in jeopardy.
Gold Coast dangles carrot to Qld Racing: The Gold Coast Turf Club is hopeful its dispute with Queensland Racing Limited over redevelopment plans can be resolved amicably.
Gollan bullish about Doomben chances: Trainer Tony Gollan is bullish about his prospects of a winning double from his five runners at Doomben on Wednesday.
Breakfast chat points Shoot Out to Derby: Shoot Out will proceed to the Group One AJC Australian Derby but the surgeon's knife awaits fellow Queenslander Captain Sonador.
Chance Bye gets barrier three in Slipper: The feelgood story of the Golden Slipper has continued with Chance Bye coming up with barrier three in Saturday's $3.5 million showpiece at Rosehill.
Fifteen to contest Golden Slipper: A field of 15 will line up in Saturday's $3.5 million Golden Slipper at Rosehill.
Masquerader out of Golden Slipper: Champion jockey Damien Oliver has lost his Golden Slipper ride with Masquerader suffering a back injury at trackwork.
Pentacolo on track for Oakbank: Trainer Ciaron Maher hasn't ruled out trying for back-to-back Great Eastern Steeplechase wins with Pentacolo but a decision won't be made until Saturday.
Rail to move 5 metres for Slipper day: The Rosehill rail will be moved out to five metres for Golden Slipper day but field sizes for four crucial races will remain the same as previously advertised.
Pentiffic terrific after Pegasus Jump: Pentiffic has pulled up extremely well after his unplaced effort in the Pegasus Jump in Japan and it's all systems go for the Nakayama Grand Jump on April 17.
McKee wants Mufhasa to miss Typhoon: If Peter Moody needs any advice on which race Typhoon Tracy should run in at Rosehill on Saturday, rival trainer Stephen McKee is happy to oblige.
Hissing Sid set to strike in Easter Cup: Warrnambool galloper Hissing Sid will have a second-up crack at the Easter Cup at Caulfield on Saturday following his pleasing effort in the Blamey Stakes.
No Alcopop for BMW: Alcopop won't be seen again in Sydney this autumn with trainer Jake Stephens deciding to pull up stumps and take him home to South Australia.
Cambridge Stud secures Tavistock: On the same weekend super sire Zabeel claimed his 40th individual Group One winner, Cambridge Stud lost one stallion and gained another.
Appeal to determine Slipper day for boss: Jockey Glen Boss' chances of riding in Saturday's Golden Slipper at Rosehill depend on the mercy of Victoria's Racing Appeals And Disciplinary Board.
Romanus ready to rumble at Farm: Good luck and a good ride are the keys to former talented juvenile Romanus returning to the winner's circle at Warwick Farm.
Melbourne, Mornington clubs eye merger: The Melbourne Racing Club and the Mornington Racing Club are to become one under a proposed merger endorsed by a working party recommendation of both clubs.
Dubai Derby winner coming to Payne: Sydney trainer David Payne will welcome UAE Derby winner Musir to his stable in the near future, and the colt would be aimed at spring weight-for-age features.
Slipper field taking shape: The jostling for positions in the Golden Slipper has ended with the final field of 16 for the world's richest race for two-year-olds to be declared on Tuesday.
Pentiffic fifth in first Japan race: Australian jumper Pentiffic has finished fifth in the Pegasus Jump at Nakayama in Japan, his lead up to the world's richest race over obstacles next month.
Rain coming in time for Vision And Power: The forecast for rain in Sydney in the days leading up to Easter has Joe Pride smiling ahead of Vision And Power's defence of the George Ryder Stakes.
Orbit Express on quick back up: Orbit Express will back up in next Saturday's Group Three Victoria Handicap after his return to winning form at Caulfield.
Tempers flare after Magic Night Stakes: Tempers flared after Psychologist's Golden Slipper campaign came to an end, with trainer Tony Vasil furious with Jim Cassidy's ride.
Flowerchild earns crack at stakes level: Progressive filly Flowerchild has earned a shot a stakes company with her victory at Rosehill on Saturday.
Future looks bright for Lochiel: Foreman Matt Dunn will advise his boss Gerald Ryan to ignore the lure of winter carnival riches and spell Lochiel despite the gelding's win at Doomben.
Freedman's imports to the fore: Imported galloper Above Average pulled off a betting plunge after he appeared to be beaten in the straight at Caulfield before raising a late effort.
Brilliant Light gets closer to Doncaster: Lightly-raced Brilliant Light took a major step towards a start in the Doncaster Mile when he outlasted Centennial Park in the Ajax Stakes at Rosehill.
Guineas winner Zabrasive, now Derby fave: A hard-fought win by Zabrasive to nail Rock Classic in the Rosehill Guineas has elevated him to the top of the Derby market.
Moodie's payout for potential big payday: Owner David Moodie could have two runners in next week's $3.5 million Golden Slipper but it will cost him $300,000 to do so.
Gai her confident self ahead of Slipper: Gai Waterhouse heads to next week's $3.5 million Golden Slipper brimming with confidence after Brightexpectations won the Pago Pago Stakes at Rosehill.
Precedence confirms Sydney Cup odds: Sydney Cup favourite Precedence showed he was on target for the Group One staying test at Randwick next month with another dominant win at Rosehill.
Buffering worth the wait: Brisbane trainer Robert Heathcote was rewarded for his patience when first starter Buffering emerged as a winter carnival contender with a win at Doomben.
Moodie's juvenile run continues: David Moodie's freakish run with juveniles continued with well-bred filly Curtana emerging as his latest winner at Caulfield.
Messenger delivers at Rosehill: A drop in grade and a step up in distance proved the key to Messenger who bounced back to win the Listed Epona Stakes at Rosehill.
Savarain impressive on Australian debut: Savarain made an impressive Australian debut for Lee Freedman when he won over 2000 metres at Caulfield nearly 18 months after his last start in England.
Ryan's patience pays off: Patience and persistence paid off for trainer Gerald Ryan when Animando raced to a first-up victory at Rosehill on Saturday.
SA Derby hopefuls strut their stuff: Geelong-trained Soaring Dragon is among a band of emerging horses in Caulfield's Thoroughbred Cup looking to confirm a place in the upcoming SA Derby.
Glacial Miss eyes winter campaign: Trainer Liam Birchley is hoping a strong performance from Glacial Miss at Doomben could open the door to a winter carnival campaign.
Shoot Out's star on the rise: Shoot Out's Randwick Guineas win stamped his star quality and elevated him as the one to beat in the Rosehill Guineas.
Sainthood primed for biggest test: The Ajax Stakes at Rosehill will be Sainthood's biggest test to date, but trainer Rick Worthington says the son of Lonhro is capable of even more.
Big expectations for Fair Expectation: Former jockey turned trainer John Nisbet hopes to cement his relationship with owner-breeder Eric Phillips when Fair Expectation makes his debut at Queanbeyan.
Hayes confident with Eagle Falls: David Hayes has taken Eagle Falls to a brand new training track in Meydan for a leisurely solo gallop leading into Sunday morning's $US2 million Golden Shaheen.
World races to guarantee Cox Plate start: The Moonee Valley Racing Club has earmarked 10 international Group One events in which the winner will be exempt from the 2010 Cox Plate ballot.
Knee injury forces Swiss Ace to retire: A recurrence of a knee injury has forced the early retirement of Oakleigh Plate winner Swiss Ace.
Wall Street escapes Doncaster penalty: NZ horse Wall Street has escaped a Doncaster penalty because first prize for his last-start Group Three win was worth less than $A60,000, leaving him on 53kg.
Ryan keen on Bluff's Orange Cup chances: Trainer Richard Clarke had little hesitation targeting the $20,000 Orange Gold Cup with Granite Bluff.
Brothers' Grafton Cup dream still alive: Brothers Greg and Mark Harvison's dream to have a Grafton Cup runner continues at Lismore on Saturday when Tzanann steps up to 2000 metres for the first time.
Des Hoysted dies at 86: Veteran race broadcaster Des Hoysted has died in a Sydney nursing home aged 86.
Magic Millions facing three-way squabble: QRL chairman Bob Bentley is adamant the gala Magic Millions sales and race day will stay at the Gold Coast next year despite a three-way stand-off.
Begg spreads his wings chasing wins: Forget about a two-state feature race double, Grahame Begg will be looking to plunder stakes races in two countries this weekend.
Extra Zero poised to improve in Guineas: Victoria Derby runner-up Extra Zero is expected to improve against his own age group as he attempts to win his first major at Rosehill.
Waller chases another staying feature: Chris Waller will have to overcome master trainer Bart Cummings if he's to add the Manion Cup to his recent middle distance race tally at Rosehill on Saturday.
Don't give up on Skorost, says Bart: The message from Bart Cummings is not to give up on well-bred youngster Skorost who will sport blinkers in Saturday's Pago Pago Stakes.
Stablemates set to change course: Last-start Stawell winners and stablemates Exceptionally and Viva Delspec will take separate paths after they clash at Caulfield.
Beneteau back on track for Slipper: Former Golden Slipper favourite Beneteau showed he was back on track with a solid workout just over a week from the big race.
Colless to return after toe amputation: Glen Colless will make a low-key comeback with just two rides at Doomben on Saturday after having a toe amputated.
Payne's strong hand in Ajax Stakes: David Payne will launch a three-pronged assault on Saturday's Group Two Ajax Stakes with Centennial Park the spearhead.
Cup program attracts trainer's interest: The inaugural $40,000 Flat Knacker Handicap on Friday's Albury Cup program has attracted intense interest from Wagga trainer Dave Heywood.
Richards has unfinished Sydney business: Steve Richards will be in Sydney this autumn on unfinished business.
Rawiller hoping to land Slipper ride: The Golden Slipper hopes of top jockey Nash Rawiller could rest on the performances of the Gai Waterhouse-trained juveniles racing at Rosehill on Saturday.
Shannara breaks through at Warwick Farm: Lonhro's little sister Shannara broke her maiden status in style at Warwick Farm on Wednesday and formed part of an impressive winning double for Peter Snowden.
Omens proved right for Williams: Craig Williams has watched promising galloper Kallogg evolve from stable tyrant to city winner.
Duporth to Kitchwin: Kitchwin Hills has taken a clever and calculating decision to secure Duporth for stud duty in 2010.
Shoot Out stands out in Rosehill Guineas: Trainer John Wallace happily admits he doesn't know how Shoot Out's rivals are going to turn the tables on him in Saturday's Group One Rosehill Guineas.
All Silent on song for Dubai assault: Australian sprint star All Silent has rounded out his preparations for Saturday's Group Three Alquoz Sprint with a track gallop at Dubai's Meydan Racecourse.
Ryan at ease with Hinchinbrook's program: Gerald Ryan looked through the history of the Pago Pago Stakes and it was more than enough for him to be comfortable with the decision to run Hinchinbrook.
Basaltico set for Sydney debut in Ajax: Former European stayer Basaltico is adapting well to the Australian lifestyle and will make his first Sydney appearance in Saturday's Ajax Stakes.
Parker has Doncaster dream: A start in next month's Doncaster Mile would be a dream but for now trainer Kerry Parker is only concentrating on Saturday's Ajax Stakes with Brilliant Light.
Petch chasing Saturday win in Melbourne: Mornington trainer Jason Petch will try to land his first Saturday Melbourne victory with speedy filly Hooness this week at Caulfield.
Chilled By Choice goes for Guineas start: Melbourne colt Chilled By Choice could find himself pitted against the best three-year-olds after being nominated as a late entry for the Rosehill Guineas.
Walter's Isola on proven Oaks path: A repeat performance at Warwick Farm of her recent Hawkesbury win will confirm the Oaks credentials of Isola, a close relation to champion stayer Tie The Knot.
Aussies fare well in Dubai barrier draws: Australian raiders Eagle Falls and All Silent have fared well with barriers two and four in their respective races in Dubai.
With Danger set for first city run: Trainer Tony Logan figures in-form galloper With Danger has earned a shot at a city race, with the five-year-old lined up for a start at Sandown on Wednesday.
Smuggler's Inn hopeful for Toowoomba Cup: Trainer Michael Nolan is hopeful a drop back in class and distance may help rekindle Toowoomba Cup aspirations for Smuggler's Inn at Eagle Farm.
Fallon may pursue action against owner: Kieren Fallon is considering legal action against the racehorse owner who attacked him at Lingfield on Saturday.
Martin bids for Slipper: Black Opal Stakes runner-up Lohan has flown under Golden Slipper radar but that could all change when she has her final leadup run in the Magic Night Stakes.
Galaxy mission likely for Rostova: A Group One breakthrough with Rostova has fuelled plans to take her to Sydney for next month's Galaxy at Randwick.
All's well with Pentiffic jumps bid: Jockey Trent Wells is in Japan to school Grand National Steeplechase winner Pentiffic ahead of the upcoming Pegasus Jump Stakes and the Nakayama Grand Jump.
Martin ponders Monton's Stradbroke plans: Tim Martin has set his sights on the Group One Stradbroke Handicap for promising three-year-old Monton.
Valdemoro on path to Oaks: Valdemoro's graduation from multiple placegetter to winner of her past two starts has her on track for a rematch with Faint Perfume in the AJC Australian Oaks.
Another Guineas test for Cosmocrat: Trainer Mick Price has questioned the class of Cosmocrat but will give the three-year-old the chance to prove him wrong in the Group One Rosehill Guineas.
Strong entries for Albury Cup: Leading trainers from Sydney and Melbourne are set to feature strongly in Friday's $170,000 Albury Gold Cup.
Kidnapped a chance to steal Guineas win: Peter Snowden is convinced Kidnapped races best in the anticlockwise direction but will give him one more chance to prove him wrong in the Rosehill Guineas.
Sacred Kingdom out of the woods: Champion sprinter Sacred Kingdom is making a rapid recovery from a life-threatening bout of colic and might even race again later this year.
Nicholls reconsidering Denman options: Paul Nicholls admits he is starting to rethink his decision not to run Cheltenham Gold Cup runner-up Denman again this season.
Neeson earns tilt at bigger things: Up and coming sprinter Neeson booked his place on trainer Joe Pride's autumn carnival team with a record-breaking win in Sunday's Bert Lillye Memorial.
Rodd continues winning ways on Slapstick: Michael Rodd continued his brilliant form in black-type races when he guided the Guy Walter-trained Slapstick to victory in the Group Three Keith Nolan Classic.
Chance Bye works at her leisure: Sentimental Golden Slipper favourite Chance Bye has tuned up for Saturday week's $3.5m race with a leisurely exhibition gallop between races at Kembla Grange.
Bell keen on Sydney move: Star apprentice Timothy Bell's move to Sydney could come sooner than expected with the 17-year-old inundated with offers from a number of leading trainers.
Straw Vote the hope for Jeffriess: On Saturday morning the highs and lows of racing were brutally exposed to trainer Lesley Jeffriess.
O'Shea turns attention to Zabrasive: John O'Shea has dusted the cobwebs off Solar Charged's shock defeat in the Reisling Stakes and is looking forward to Saturday's Group One Rosehill Guineas.
El Segundo eyes George Ryder Stakes: El Segundo will target the Group One George Ryder Stakes after a mystifying first-up performance in the Newmarket Handicap earlier this month.
Wall Street tilt at Doncaster likely: A tilt at the $1.5 million Doncaster Handicap should be confirmed for rising New Zealand star Wall Street early this week.
Captain Sonador to shadow Shoot Out: Captain Sonador will follow arch rival Shoot Out to Melbourne for the spring if he can maintain his current form in the Group One Rosehill Guineas on Saturday.
Bowman and Hall suspended: Hugh Bowman will miss the Rosehill Guineas ride on Zabrasive after being suspended for careless riding at Rosehill on Saturday.
Bellagio Wynn shows glimpse of best form: A gear change and new training regime proved just the tonic for Bellagio Wynn with victory in the Listed Sky High Stakes at Rosehill.
Tickets in successful Sydney comeback: Tickets returned to Sydney in style by winning the Group Two Phar Lap Stakes at Rosehill on Saturday.
Thompson celebrates first Group One win: John Thompson has celebrated his first Group One win since being appointed head trainer at Patinack Farm with Small Minds winning the Australasian Oaks.
Definitely Ready could go at Galaxy: The Mark Kavanagh-trained speedster Definitely Ready may have earned a shot at next month's Group One Galaxy at Randwick with an impressive win at Caulfield.
Hidden Kisses books Sires Produce start: Hidden Kisses booked a Sydney campaign for next month's Group One Sires' Produce Stakes at Randwick following her explosive victory at Eagle Farm.
Moody brings up his half-century: Ocean Dream started to live up to her pedigree at Caulfield when she gave Victoria's leading trainer this season, Peter Moody, his 50th winner in Melbourne.
Sadler's instant impact on Corstens team: John Sadler has wasted no time making his mark on the Leon Corstens team with a stakes victory within a week of becoming the caretaker trainer.
Sales cast-off wins Coolmore Classic: Trainer Paul Messara scored the biggest win of his fledgling career when Alverta took out the Group One Coolmore Classic at Rosehill on Saturday.
Hot Danish back with a bang: Les Bridge said it almost broke his heart seeing Sydney's glamour mare Hot Danish racing below her best in Melbourne during the spring carnival.
Import scores for Freedman: Fanjura, one of three imported horses purchased in England by the Lee Freedman stable, made an impressive Australian debut at Caulfield on Saturday.
Theseo wins back-to-back Ranvet Stakes: War horse Theseo has joined a select group of horses to claim back-to-back victories in the Ranvet Stakes at Rosehill.
Ritchie captures Derby-Oaks double: Keep the Peace has captured the New Zealand Oaks in a breathtaking finish at Trentham to land a notable classic double for trainer Shaun Ritchie.
Colt a Slipper Masquerader: The usually reserved David Payne was a bundle of excitement after juvenile Masquerader rocketed into Golden Slipper contention with a brilliant win at Rosehill.
Katsidis watches Rose bloom: Stathi Katsidis watched on at Rosehill as Military Rose prepared for her first Sydney start in the Reisling Slipper Trial with Michael Rodd aboard.
Cassidy rates Jasminka a Group winner: Jockey Larry Cassidy declared former Kiwi mare Jasminka a class act worthy of winning a Group race following her commanding win at Eagle Farm.
Military Rose the new Slipper favourite: Military Rose is the new favourite for the $3.5m Golden Slipper after an afternoon of juvenile racing that raised more questions than it answered.
Moody filly looks to have bright future: Hopes are high that the Peter Moody-trained filly Chateau D'Yquem can add to her impressive pedigree after posting her second city win at Caulfield.
Verballed too nippy for rivals: Lightly-raced filly Verballed signalled she had a bright future when she bounced back from a first-up failure to score an all-the-way win at Rosehill.
Slapstick on trial for Oaks at Kembla: Guy Walter has selected Sunday's Group Three Keith Nolan Classic at Kembla Grange as the race in which to test Slapstick with a view to the rest of the autumn.
Set For Fame out of Coolmore Classic: Leading contender Set For Fame has been scratched from the Coolmore Classic at Rosehill with an elevated temperature.
Imperial Commander in Gold Cup Glory: Paddy Brennan rode Imperial Commander to glory in the Cheltenham Gold Cup after pre-race favourite Kauto Star fell four fences out.
Denman off to the UK: Darley Australia has announced that star colt Denman will be heading to the UK to be prepared for the G1 July Cup.
Bickham proposal mines deep resistance: “If in doubt, don’t!” ... So rang out the words of 18 year old Sarah Finlayson to a packed Council Chamber. Her challenge was directed at the members of the NSW Planning Assessment Commission (“PAC”) as the Public Hearing into the Bickham Coal Proposal got underway in Scone this week.
Ryan has no regrets about Steel Lips: Trainer Steele Ryan won't have any regrets about losing Steel Lips to do his future racing in Macau if the entire wins the Listed Tattersall's Member's Cup.
Price out to repeat Group One double: Mick Price is out to repeat a Group One double when Velocitea contests the Sportingbet Classic and Aloha and Nakaaya the Australasian Oaks at Morphettville.
Cristal after maiden Group One: Grahame Begg believes quality mare Palacio De Cristal ticks plenty of boxes as she looks to score a maiden Group One win in the Coolmore Classic at Rosehill.
I'm A Hussy could earn Queensland trip: Trainer David Brunton is confident lightly raced Tasmanian mare I'm A Hussy can make it four straight wins in Saturday's Bonanova Handicap at Caulfield.
Littorio after Sydney autumn riches: Trainer Nigel Blackiston believes Littorio's run in last Saturday's Australian Cup indicated the gelding is on target for his Sydney autumn missions.
Danzylum on Victoria Handicap path: Improved galloper Danzylum is showing no sign of losing form as he heads towards next month's Group Three Victoria Handicap.
Slipper winner 'to run on Saturday': Top Sydney trainer John O'Shea believes the Golden Slipper winner will be seen at Rosehill on Saturday.
Murphy favours start for Unica Bahaya: Trainer David Murphy will go against his better judgment and start Unica Bahaya from a horror outside barrier at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
Al Dhafra chasing five from five: Trainer Guy Walter believes unbeaten three-year-old Al Dhafra's adaptability will stand him in good stead for Saturday's Group Two Phar Lap Stakes at Rosehill.
Belle to bounce back at Cowra: Trainer Nick Olive has warned punters to totally disregard the last-start performance of promising middle-distance galloper Five Star Belle.
'Chilli' set to burn off Moruya rivals: "Chilli", aka three-year-old filly Worpali, is set to burn off her rivals at Moruya on Saturday.
Big Buck defends World Hurdle title: Big Buck has defended his World Hurdle title to reverse a trend of losing favourites in the feature races at this week's Cheltenham Festival.
Sacred Kingdom fighting for his life: World Champion sprinter Sacred Kingdom is fighting for his life after reportedly suffering a bout of colic on Thursday.
Stewards adjourn McEvoy inquiry: Racing NSW Stewards have adjourned an inquiry into Kerrin McEvoy's ride on the Peter Snowden-trained Shakes at Randwick on Thursday.
Tom's Choice impresses at Randwick: Chris Waller has a big opinion of Tom's Choice and the trainer will look to set the colt for stakes success following his win at Randwick on Thursday.
No change to whip rules after review: Whip rules will remain unchanged after the Integrity and Welfare subcommittee of the Australian Racing Board (ARB) concluded its six-month review into changes.
Patinack's trio in Australasian Oaks: Patinack Farm trainer John Thompson will have a three-pronged attack in Saturday's Australasian Oaks in Adelaide as he looks to win his first Group One feature.
Dane Julia at her peak for Coolmore: Lee Freedman has declared Dane Julia is as good as he can possibly get her ahead of the mare's bid to win a third Group One in as many countries on Saturday.
La Bella Roo leaps back to city racing: Rejuvenated mare La Bella Roo has her first city win in her sights after recovering from an ulcerated stomach.
Daffodil ready to bloom at Rosehill: New Zealand mare Daffodil is back to try to plunder two of Sydney's feature weight-for-age races this autumn.
Gallica set for likely last campaign: Gallica begins what is likely to be her final campaign before she goes to stud in the spring when she resumes in the Listed Anniversary Vase at Caulfield.
Metal Bender on the way back: Dual Group One winner Metal Bender took another step towards a return to racing with an exhibition gallop at Randwick on Thursday.
Weather forecast has Birchley in dilemma: A forecast for rain has left Liam Birchley in a dilemma with Rags To Riches who returns from a break in the Listed Tattersall's Member's Cup at Eagle Farm.
Reisling tempo to suit Elimbari: Newcastle trainer Kris Lees believes there will be enough speed in the Group Two Reisling Stakes at Rosehill for Elimbari to put her best foot forward.
Kauto Star, Denman square up again: The Cheltenham Festival reaches its climax when Paul Nicholls' Kauto Star and Denman - jumps racing's two prizefighters - trade punches again in the Gold Cup.
Smith changes plans with Jasminka: Trainer Brian Smith has changed plans with talented mare Jasminka who will be a surprise starter at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
All systems go for Spacecraft: Promising colt Spacecraft took longer to settle into Sydney than hoped but he is on target to make his Harbour City debut at Rosehill on Saturday.
Weather to decide Turffontein start: Anthony Cummings has found an ideal Sydney target for Turffontein in Saturday's Canterbury Stakes but the dual Group One winner is no certainty to run.
Emotional day ahead for Snowdens: Trainer Peter Snowden will attempt to win his second Greg Cribb Memorial Aberdeen Slipper at Muswellbrook on Friday with debutante Pictogram.
Big Zeb lands Champion Chase for Ireland: The Irish celebrated St Patrick's Day in style at the Cheltenham Festival when Big Zeb landed the feature race on the second day of the Cheltenham Festival.
McArdle has absolute faith in filly: John McArdle is confident Absolute Faith can give him the third Group One win of his career in Saturday's Australasian Oaks at Morphettville.
Boss pulls the right rein in Newmarket: Glen Boss defied instructions on Walking Or Dancing to win the Group Three Newmarket Handicap at Newcastle on Wednesday.
Williams confirms Waterhouse offer: Top Melbourne jockey Craig Williams has confirmed he is considering a move to Sydney to become a stable rider for leading trainer Gai Waterhouse.
Three punters decline to face inquiry: Three Betfair account holders who gained financially from the defeat of Baby Boom at Caloundra in January have been summonsed to face a stewards' inquiry.
Free To Roam earns Qld Oaks campaign: Promising filly Free To Roam took the first step down the long road to the Group One Queensland Oaks in June with an emphatic victory at Doomben.
War Ends earns a trip to Queensland: Three-year-old War Ends is likely to race at the Queensland winter carnival after breaking through for his first win at his third start at Sandown on Wednesday.
Misshiraz warming up for carnival: Hawkesbury-trained filly Misshiraz will be on trial for the Baillieu Stakes and Group One Champagne Stakes when she steps out at Randwick on Thursday.
Cummings a hope in four Group One races: The depth of talent in Anthony Cummings' stable will be on show this weekend when he starts runners in all four Group One races.
Set For Fame to fly flag for Moody: Filly Set For Fame will fly the flag for Peter Moody in Saturday's Coolmore Classic after he elected to bypass the Group One race with Typhoon Tracy.
Webb's dual role at Rosehill: Victorian horseman Stuart Webb wears a couple of different hats and he will need both of them at Rosehill on Saturday.
Clark's strong hand at Rosehill: Tim Clark never has any issues with confidence when he's going out to ride Hot Danish, such is the jockey's faith in the popular Sydney mare's ability.
Aussie duo off to Dubai: The David Hayes-trained Eagle Falls flies out on Wednesday for the $US2 million Golden Shaheen to be run at the new Meydan racecourse in Dubai on Saturday week.
Ambers Waltz out of Slipper: Outstanding filly Solar Charged will be John O'Shea's sole Golden Slipper runner after Ambers Waltz was ruled out for the remainder of the autumn.
Star's Slipper credentials on the line: Blue Diamond Stakes winner Star Witness will need to bring his A-game to Rosehill if he is to press on to the Golden Slipper.
Theseo draws outside gate in Ranvet: Multiple Group One winner Theseo has drawn the outside barrier in his quest to claim a second successive win in the Ranvet Stakes.
No Typhoon Tracy in Coolmore: Star mare Typhoon Tracy will not defend her Coolmore Classic crown, leaving Toorak Handicap winner Allez Wonder as the top weight for Saturday's Group One race.
Binocular wins Champions Hurdle: Binocular, trained by Nicky Henderson and ridden by Tony McCoy, won the Champion Hurdle, the feature race on the opening day of the Cheltenham Festival.
Rocket Man fires in Kranji trial: Australian-bred Singapore sprint star Rocket Man geared up for his first overseas test with a barrier trial victory at Kranji on Tuesday.
Jolly aiming for discreet double: Richard Jolly is hoping to pull off a Group One family double with half-sisters Very Discreet and I'm Discreet in the Sportingbet Classic and Australasian Oaks.
Nikolic fined $5,000: Jockey Danny Nikolic has been fined $5,000 for failing to hand over his mobile phone to Victorian stewards.
Shoot Out early Derby favourite: Randwick Guineas winner Shoot Out has been installed favourite for the $1.3 million Group One AJC Australian Derby at Randwick.
Newcastle race to test Sophistication: The Newmarket Handicap at Newcastle will be a litmus test for Sophistication with trainer Joe Pride to gauge the gelding's autumn carnival future.
Decision time looming for Decision Time: A top-two finish for Decision Time in Saturday's Todman Slipper Trial will be enough to convince connections to pay the Golden Slipper late entry fee.
Tribunal reserves jockey appeals: The QCAT has reserved decisions into appeals by racing stewards against the exoneration from suspension of jockeys Daniel Ganderton and Ric McMahon.
Townsville flyer in shock transfer: Unbeaten flyer Steel Dragon has been transferred to trainer Gillian Heinrich and will make his debut for his new stable at the Gold Coast on Saturday.
Yokozuna chases prizemoney bonus: Warrnambool trainer Aaron Purcell has seized the opportunity to test three-year-old Yokozuna in a midweek race carrying an unusual prizemoney bonus at Sandown.
Birchley wants winter hope not wound up: Trainer Liam Birchley doesn't expect to get a useful winter carnival guide from Alberton Park when she makes her comeback at Doomben.
Freedman expects Speed Gifted to improve: Lee Freedman didn't take much out of Speed Gifted's first-up run in Sydney other than that he expects the gelding to improve in Saturday's Ranvet Stakes.
Trusting out of autumn carnival: Talented colt Trusting will miss the rest of the autumn carnival due to an eye injury suffered in the Group One Newmarket Handicap in Melbourne.
Party during autumn carnival: Keneally: Premier Kristina Keneally has called on Sydney to party during the autumn racing carnival which gets into full swing this week.
Rodd to ride Military Rose in Reisling: Michael Rodd is NSW born and Victorian based but he has picked up the plum Reisling Stakes mount on Military Rose because he is a "Queenslander".
Big five sprint targets for Ortensia: Star mare Ortensia will launch a five-race Group One program in the The Galaxy in Sydney next month.
Amberino eyes second Emancipation Stakes: Caulfield trainer John Moloney is hopeful Amberino can scale the same heights of a year ago and win her second Emancipation Stakes in Sydney next month.
Boss aboard Walking Or Dancing: Big race jockey Glen Boss has given Walking Or Dancing a vote of confidence and will make the trip to Newcastle to partner him in the Newmarket Handicap.
Maximum weight tipped for Typhoon Tracy: John O'Shea is adamant brilliant mare Typhoon Tracy deserves to be given the maximum topweight for Saturday's Group One Coolmore Classic at Rosehill.
Anthony Cummings eyeing four Group Ones: Fresh from celebrating his latest Group One win in Auckland, trainer Anthony Cummings now turns his attention to the elite races in Sydney and Adelaide.
Waller keeping the faith with Rangi: Rangirangdoo has earned a few less than complimentary nicknames recently, but trainer Chris Waller is maintaining the faith ahead of Saturday's Ranvet Stakes.
Whyte wins Derby aboard Super Satin: Champion jockey Douglas Whyte and trainer Caspar Fownes have combined to win the Group One Hong Kong Derby with former Australian galloper Super Satin.
Cummings carnival on the road: A truck carrying several of Bart Cummings' Sydney autumn carnival contenders is due to arrive from Melbourne on Monday morning.
Next round for Slipper contenders: Golden Slipper contender Hinchinbrook could back up from his Skyline Stakes win and take on his Gerald Ryan-trained stablemate Intertidal in the Todman Stakes.
Vosne Romanee to come to Sydney: New Zealand Stakes winner Vosne Romanee may attempt to add an Australian Group One to his three in New Zealand this season.
Late Slipper entry chance for Banchee: New Zealand Group One winner Banchee could be a late entry for the $3.5 million Golden Slipper on Easter Saturday.
The Opera House ready for trial: Distinctive white filly The Opera House will have a barrier trial at Gosford on Monday before trainer Kris Lees decides where the three-year-old races next.
Tier to go up another level at Grafton: Ex-Darley owned filly Tier makes her debut for the Trent Greentree stable at Grafton with the aid of a couple of lucky charms.
Precedence on Sydney Cup path: Precedence showed he was on the right path to give Bart Cummings a fifth Sydney Cup with a comprehensive win on the final day of the Melbourne autumn carnival.
Sniper's has Group One races in sights: Multiple Group One winner Sniper's Bullet will continue his autumn preparation in Sydney after a lucky escape from injury in a collision with a car.
Arnold suspended for careless riding: Jockey Steven Arnold will miss the Group One ride on Madame Pedrille in the Sportingbet Classic in Adelaide after being suspended at Flemington.
Consistent Beaded could chase Group One: The Winter Stakes in Brisbane in June is a possible Group One target for consistent mare Beaded who stretched her record to seven wins from nine at Randwick.
The Mikado bounces back: Tim Martin put aside the disappointment of The Mikado being scratched in Canberra by preparing the colt to win the Listed Strada Stakes at Randwick.
Devil May Care a breeding triumph: Devil May Care completed a successful breeding story for trainer Wayne Nichols when she won the Listed Bob Hoysted Handicap (1000m) at Flemington.
Unlucky Jasminka confirms plans: It's full steam ahead to Sydney for promising mare Jasminka despite having her colours lowered at Doomben on Saturday.
Crystal Lily blooms in Sweet Embrace: Crystal Lily rocketed into second favouritism for the $3.5m Golden Slipper with an emphatic win in the Group Three Sweet Embrace Stakes at Randwick.
Fantastic win perfect tonic for Nolan: Trainer Paul Nolan received the perfect tonic following recent heart surgery when winter carnival-bound Fantastic Blue won at Doomben.
Lord Tavistock enhances value with win: New Zealander Lord Tavistock further enhanced his stud value when he upset a good field in the Group Two Blamey Stakes at Flemington.
Zipping grabs deserved Group One: Zipping finally won the first Group One race of his career when the 8-year-old beat the Bart Cummings-trained Sirmione in the $1m Australian Cup at Flemington.
Shoot Out blast Randwick Guineas rivals: Shoot Out has confirmed his position among the top echelon of autumn three-year-olds in Sydney with an explosive finish to claim the Group One Randwick Guineas.
De Lightning Ridge in lightning dash: De Lightning Ridge has smashed the long-standing Randwick 1000-metre record in the Group Two Challenge Stakes in a blistering display of speed.
Cummings claims first Australian Guineas: Bart Cummings has added his first Australian Guineas to his long list of Group One wins with Rock Classic, a replacement for his Cox Plate winner So You Think.
Be Positive comes long way in short time: Be Positive completed her transition from country-performed mare to Flemington Group winner with victory in the National Jockey Celebration Day-Victoria Plate.
Sacred Choice too strong: The Listed Aspiration Quality didn't pan out the way Joe Pride expected during the run but Sacred Choice still managed the right result for the trainer.
Adebisi books winter campaign: Promising colt Adebisi booked a Brisbane winter carnival campaign by silencing his critics with a spectacular win at Doomben.
Hinchinbrook firms for Slipper after win: Hinchinbrook has put himself into calculations for the Golden Slipper with victory in the Skyline Stakes at Randwick.
Filly upstages mares at Flemington: Barry and Midge Griffiths are enjoying a renaissance as stakeswinning owners with the emergence of lightly-raced filly Response.
Waller's one-two at Randwick: Chris Waller continued his dominance of the Sydney staying races in recent weeks when The Embassy raced to victory in the Group Three Randwick City Stakes.
Master Harry too good on debut: The Peter Moody and Luke Nolen combination struck again when colt Master Harry made a winning debut in the Listed Streets Ice Cream Stakes at Flemington.
Suspension threatens Katsidis' autumn: A seven-meeting suspension could cost Stathi Katsidis the ride on Magic Millions winner Military Rose when she resumes in the Group Two Reisling Slipper Trial.
Tempo the key for Dorf Command: Trainer Clarry Conners is banking on good speed in the Group Two Challenge Stakes at Randwick so that Dorf Command can finish over the top of her rivals.
Brothers armed for feature double: Brothers Rightfully Yours and Heart Of Dreams will be looking to pull off a feature race double for the second time.
Deltona bids for another stakes win: Trainer Kevin Moses can't fault honest stayer Deltona as he looks to score back-to-back stakes wins in Saturday's Group Three Randwick City Stakes.
Response in quick back-up: Promising filly Response will back up against the mares in Saturday's Matron Stakes at Flemington a week after her top effort in the Kewney Stakes.
Zutara out to cement Slipper berth: Promising filly Zutara will be out to cement her Golden Slipper berth in Saturday's Group Three Sweet Embrace Stakes.
Adebisi 'can silence critics': Trainer Desleigh Forster is confident Adebisi can silence his critics and book an ambitious Brisbane winter campaign in the Nestle Handicap at Doomben.
Carrara forgotten horse in Guineas: Caulfield Guineas runner up Carrara will be looking to get one back on star galloper Denman in the Group One Australian Guineas on his way to Sydney.
Rawillers keeping it all in the family: Nash Rawiller's loss could prove his brother's gain when Viking Legend goes for Group One glory in the Randwick Guineas on Saturday.
Shocking scratched from Australian Cup: Shocking has been scratched from the $1 million Australian Cup at Flemington for the second week in a row after a foot abscess flared up again.
Gelding shooting for Armidale Cup: Frank Tanner describes He's Full Of It as a sook but the gelding is just one step away from realising a long-held ambition for the trainer and owners.
Hot Danish warming up for return: Quality mare Hot Danish took another step towards her race return with a barrier trial win at Randwick on Friday.
Lees trio all good chances at Randwick: Kris Lees believes well-bred Dove Lake needs to improve to win the Group Three Sweet Embrace Stakes at Randwick on Saturday.
Age Of Heroes comeback continues: A hefty weight and horror barrier won't prevent talented sprinter Age Of Heroes from attempting to continue his successful comeback at Doomben on Saturday.
Dancer chasing start in rich Albury race: A win at Albury on Sunday is vital to the chances of locally-trained Hillbilly Dancer qualifying for a start in the $60,000 City Handicap later this month.
Saturday D-day for Diamond clarity: The strength of the Blue Diamond Stakes form will be put to the test at Randwick on Saturday and punters expect it to stack up.
Bargain buy chasing hat-trick: Handy mare Redemiyev, purchased for just $1,500 as a tried maiden galloper, heads to Queanbeyan on Saturday looking for a hat-trick of wins.
Harris Tweed out to show NZ his worth: Bjorn Baker is hopeful Harris Tweed can bring his Australian form to Ellerslie for the New Zealand Stakes on Saturday.
Ryan snares Beadman in Slipper coup: Champion jockey Darren Beadman is on standby to ride promising colt Hinchinbrook in the $3.5 million Golden Slipper.
Nikolic eyes Miss Maren for Group One: Jockey Dan Nikolic is keen on his chances of combining with trainer Mick Price for their second Group One victory.
Denman team unfazed by Guineas delay: The extra week's wait for the running of the Australian Guineas hasn't diminished the confidence of the Peter Snowden stable with odds-on favourite Denman.
Jasminka on trial for Sydney trip: Talented mare Jasminka will put her credentials for a Sydney trip on the line when she makes her comeback at Doomben on Saturday.
Moody keeping all covered with Hanks: Peter Moody has left the door slightly ajar by not scratching Hanks from Saturday's Australian Guineas at Flemington.
Out-of-competition drug tests continuing: Racing NSW stewards continued their autumn carnival out-of-competition drug testing at Randwick on Thursday morning, taking samples from more than 30 horses.
Alan Bailey stable says it's time: A moderate Friday meeting at Eagle Farm could shape the Brisbane winter carnival plans for several runners from the Alan Bailey stable.
Hayes camp rocked by double tragedy: Trainer David Hayes has endured one of the worst 12 hours of his career with the sudden deaths of imported stayers Changingoftheguard and Our Aqaleem.
Perry to wait and Sea what weather does: A wide draw has put a dampener on Paul Perry's first-up hopes for Sea Spur but it is the forecast for wet weather in Sydney that has him most concerned.
Friday poised for Challenge on Saturday: After two preparations putting the polish on the well-travelled Friday Creek, Anne-Maree Robinson believes she has only now got the gelding figured out.
Crystal Lily on trial for Slipper: Mat Ellerton says Crystal Lily will have to win the Sweet Embrace Stakes at Randwick impressively for a late entry into the $3.5 million Golden Slipper Stakes.
Saint poised to swoop at Dubbo: Consistent three-year-old The Boondock Saint continues his march towards the $27,000 Wagga Guineas at Dubbo on Friday.
Pure ready to Fire at Cessnock: Trainer Kris Lees hopes to stoke the fires of victory first-up with former West Australian mare Pure Fire at Cessnock on Friday.
NY breeder convicted of animal cruelty: Prominent New York thoroughbred breeder and owner Ernie Paragallo has been convicted of mistreating dozens of malnourished horses on his Hudson Valley farm.
Princess to appreciate drop in grade: A lack of suitable races forced Grahame Begg to throw Pagan Princess in at the deep end last start but he is hoping the experience will hold her in good stead.
Blow for Hayes as Our Aqaleem put down: Imported stayer Our Aqaleem has been humanely put down after fracturing his shoulder at trackwork on Thursday.
Racing NSW to allow internet betting: Sydney bookmakers have dismissed Racing NSW's decision to allow internet betting on a 24 hour basis as too little, too late.
Rock Classic set for duel with Denman: Bart Cummings believes Rock Classic is good enough to give Denman a run for his money in the Australian Guineas.
Begg's Slipper hopes on the line: Grahame Begg could find himself with two Golden Slipper runners if talented juveniles Ilovethiscity and Mafia Miss win their key lead-up races on Saturday.
Hyland upbeat over Zarita's chances: Trainer Pat Hyland says top mare Zarita only has to reproduce her run of a year ago to win the Australian Cup.
Once Were Wild, Griffon score easy wins: The step up from midweek racing to autumn carnival glory seems assured for Once Were Wild and Griffon.
Murphy back in city winner's circle: Sebastian Murphy landed his first metropolitan winner in more than 18 months when he got the Darren Weir-trained Shiny And New home at Sandown.
All Silent off to Dubai: Trainer Grahame Begg has reported it is full steam ahead for beaten Newmarket Handicap favourite All Silent who will leave for Dubai next Wednesday.
Pat on the back for Sir Hallowell: Top Perth jockey Patrick Carbery will break new ground on Saturday when he rides in Sydney for the first time.
Week's delay to suit Barbaricus: O'Brien: Trainer Danny O'Brien believes the week's delay in the running of the $1 million Australian Cup at Flemington will be to the benefit of Barbaricus.
Warringah set to run at Randwick: English stayer Warringah will be tested under Australian racing conditions for the first time since his Melbourne Cup failure at Randwick on Saturday.
More Joyous, Rangi head Doncaster market: More Joyous and Rangirangdoo remained at the head of markets for the Doncaster Mile after first acceptances on Tuesday.
Weir taking a punt with Shiny And New: Darren Weir will take the punt on Shiny And New handling the soft conditions at Sandown on Wednesday when the filly contests the Chaise Plate.
Rebel Raider 'in good order' for Blamey: Rebel Raider's racecourse rehabilitation continues in the Blamey Stakes at Flemington with trainer Leon Macdonald happy with his progress.
Captain Sonador shapes up for Guineas: It's been a long journey but former NZ hobby trainer Roger Milne is hopeful Captain Sonador can finally fulfil his Group One dream in the Randwick Guineas.
Canterbury could provide good form guide: The midweek meeting at Canterbury is shaping as an important autumn carnival stepping stone with several emerging talents set to sport silks.
Burdekin Blues out of two carnivals: Sprinter Burdekin Blues has undergone minor knee surgery and will miss the Group One The Galaxy in Sydney next month and the entire Brisbane winter carnival.
Moroney calls for storm protocols: Trainer Mike Moroney has called for protocols to be put in place to avoid repeating the risk of a disaster when adverse weather threatens a race meeting.
Capecover wins Adelaide Cup: Former champion jockey Patrick Payne has celebrated his biggest day as a trainer with Capecover winning the Group Two Adelaide Cup at Morphettville.
Noonan whips Williams for first city win: Promising apprentice Jake Noonan knocked the whip out of the hands of champion jockey Craig Williams on the way to his first city win at Moonee Valley.
Barrier draw key for Monton in Guineas: Tim Martin is anxiously awaiting Wednesday's barrier draw for the Group One Randwick Guineas, believing in-form Monton's chances hinge on a decent gate.
Shocking looking good for Australian Cup: Melbourne Cup winner Shocking is almost certain to run in the rescheduled Australian Cup after responding to antibiotics.
Oliver takes over reins on Beneteau: Damien Oliver is the new rider for beaten Blue Diamond Stakes favourite Beneteau who steps out for his final Golden Slipper lead-up at Randwick on Saturday.
Moore triumphs in Hong Kong: Seven-time champion Hong Kong jockey Gary Moore has made a stunning return to Sha Tin, this time as a trainer.
Slipper could fit Diamond winner: Danny O'Brien is being tempted to have a crack at next month's Golden Slipper with Blue Diamond Stakes winner Star Witness.
Decision Time takes out Black Opal: Trainer Clarry Conners added the Black Opal Stakes to his tally of feature juvenile wins when Decision Time raced to victory at Canberra on Sunday.
Bright things expected from Light Vision: Light Vision will have a second tilt at the Group Three Easter Cup (2000m) as part of his progression this autumn.
Al Dhafra earns chance at Sydney autumn: Al Dhafra kept his unbeaten record intact with a brilliant win in the $100,000 Canberra Guineas on Sunday and will now take aim at the Sydney autumn carnival.
Katsidis stays in Sydney until Slipper: Queensland jockey Stathi Katsidis will relocate to Sydney for the next month to give himself the best chance of winning the $3.5 million Golden Slipper.
Wallace keeps options open for Shoot Out: Trainer John Wallace is still keeping an open mind about whether to target the AJC Australian Derby or Doncaster Mile with talented three-year-old Shoot Out.
Liverpool Cup caps Dream day for Gai: Dreamscape capped off a memorable day for trainer Gai Waterhouse at Warwick Farm on Saturday with victory in the Group Three Liverpool City Cup.
Group Ones to spearhead Blamey card: Group One features the Australian Cup and Australian Guineas will be the headline events as part of a revamped 10-race Flemington program next week.
Cup, Guineas postponed after freak storm: Two of Australia's top races have been postponed until next week after a torrential storm flooded Flemington racecourse within 20 minutes.
Horses injured after freak storm: Three-year-old King Pulse has suffered serious injuries after taking fright when a hail storm hit Flemington soon after the running of the $1m Newmarket Hcp.
Dane Julia bound for Group One: Dane Julia will be given the chance to win a Group One in her third different country following her victory in the Listed Wiggle Quality at Warwick Farm.
Theseo wins Chipping Norton Stakes: Multiple Group One winner Theseo has shown he will again be a force this autumn with a narrow but gutsy victory in the Chipping Norton Stakes at Warwick Farm.
Bittersweet toast for Starspangledbanner: It was an offer too good to refuse. But for 30 of Starspangledbanner's owners it was still a bittersweet toast they raised to their horse on Saturday.
Hail causes chaos on Super Saturday: Super Saturday became saturated as a torrential hailstorm flooded Flemington and washed out two of the biggest events on the Australian racing calendar.
More Joyous scrapes home in Surround: Glamour filly More Joyous had to pick herself up off the canvas to win the Surround Stakes at Warwick Farm on Saturday.
Solar Charged leads Slipper favouritism: Flying filly Solar Charged has regained her place at the top of Golden Slipper markets with a dominant display in the Kindergarten Stakes at Warwick Farm.
Wanted wins Newmarket Handicap: The Peter Moody-trained Wanted broke a frustrating run of Group One placings with a commanding all-the-way win in the Newmarket Handicap at Flemington.
Captain Coltish salutes at Flemington: Captain Coltish earned a shot at the Group One Goodwood Handicap when he landed his first black type win in the Schweppervescence Trophy at Flemington.
Conners in Command: Clarry Conners struck the first blow for local trainers when Dorf Command won the second event at Warwick Farm.
O'Brien claims another juvenile feature: Only two weeks after winning the Group One Blue Diamond Stakes with Star Witness, Danny O'Brien caused an upset with Shamrocker in the Sires' Produce Stakes.
Waller Strikes early at Farm: Imported stayer Strike One has earned a shot at stakes company after scoring his second win in the space of seven days at Warwick Farm on Saturday.
Dissolved proves too good at Flemington: Dissolved, a dead-ringer for his sire Lonhro, brought back memories of the 11-time Group One winner when he won the MSS Security Moomba Plate at Flemington.
Eagle Farm abandoned: Persistent rain in south-east Queensland has forced the abandonment of Saturday's Eagle Farm race meeting.
Brown misses out in Dubai: Australian jockey Corey Brown has finished sixth in the four-race Meydan Masters in Dubai.
Shocking out of Australian Cup: Melbourne Cup winner Shocking has been scratched from the Australian Cup at Flemington due to a foot abscess.
Chipping Norton returns home: Local trainers have applauded the return of the Chipping Norton Stakes meeting to Warwick Farm and are adamant it should remain at its rightful home.
Nikolic mobile phone decision reserved: A decision on whether jockey Danny Nikolic has the right to withhold his mobile phone from stewards has been reserved.
Heart of Dreams loves a battle: Newitt: Craig Newitt says the Mick Price-trained Heart of Dreams' love of a "dogfight" will go a long way towards giving the jockey his third Australian Cup win.
Rare Diamond back with bells on: Coffs Harbour trainer Gordon Yorke has declared Rare Diamond will run with "bells on" in her bid to win black-type at Eagle Farm.
Rock Classic ready to roll for Cummings: Bart Cummings will be relying on wayward three-year-old Rock Classic to give him his first Australian Guineas success.
Palacio De Cristal gets chance to shine: Grahame Begg can't fault the condition of Villiers winner Palacio De Cristal ahead of the Chipping Norton Stakes but is worried a couple of other factors.
Turffontein inside chance in Newmarket: Anthony Cummings admits he won't know until race day whether an inside barrier is a blessing or a burden for Turffontein in the Newmarket Handicap.
The Astronomer enjoying country life: Experienced Inverell trainer Cliff Beaton is happy to play a caretaker role with stakes placed The Astronomer who resumes at Armidale on Saturday.
Fallen jockeys remembered on Saturday: Fallen and injured jockeys will be remembered as part of National Jockeys' Celebration Day this weekend.
Late fee Decision Time in Black Opal: Nash Rawiller is more than happy to travel to Canberra on Sunday to ride unbeaten youngster Decision Time in the Black Opal Stakes.
Rawiller joyful ahead of Surround Stakes: Nash Rawiller has ridden plenty of good horses in his time but none that can match the cruising speed of glamour filly More Joyous.
Steel Lips to take a bow at Eagle Farm: Steel Lips will be out to beat the handicapping system and the in-form Rare Diamond in his Australian swansong at Eagle Farm.
Snowden trims his options: Peter Snowden admits he is dodging the Gai Waterhouse-trained More Joyous by bringing Trim from Sydney to Melbourne for Saturday's Group Two Kewney Stakes.
O'Shea charged up ahead of Kindergarten: Very early on, trainer John O'Shea was given an indication Solar Charged could be the real deal - a youngster with serious natural ability.
Guru needs help to bob in Guineas: Trainer Lee Hope will be looking for some divine intervention to get Guru Bob over the line ahead of Denman in the Australian Guineas at Flemington .
Apollo's Pride to lift in Wiggle: Well related mare Apollo's Pride will be out to enhance her future stud prospects when she lines up in Saturday's Listed Wiggle Quality at Warwick Farm.
Shocking to give Rodd perfect start: Trainer Mark Kavanagh says Shocking is peaking at the right time for the Australian Cup.
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Hawkes returning to the Farm: Hall of Fame trainer John Hawkes hopes his Group One winner Mentality can spring a surprise and give him another major race victory at Warwick Farm on Saturday.
El Segundo fresh for Newmarket: Colin Little says El Segundo is more forward than usual for a first-up run as he attempts to win the Newmarket Handicap after resuming from a spell.
Eureka Joh takes another step to Guineas: Friday marks an important stepping stone for promising three-year-old Eureka Joh who chases a hat trick of wins at Bathurst.
Rain disrupts Jasminka's Sydney plans: A week of torrential rain in Queensland has thrown Sydney autumn carnival plans into disarray for Jasminka.
Bowman chooses Triple Honour: Triple Honour has not won a race for more than 18 months and has been blackballed by many punters as a result.
Blinkers do the trick with Romiaka: The addition of blinkers on raceday are a godsend for Wauchope-trained Romiaka who resumes at Taree on Friday.
Amaethon trying to catch Crystal Lily: Lightly-raced three-year-old Amaethon is doing his best to catch up to his Golden Slipper-bound young sister Crystal Lily after scoring another win at Sandown.
Jockeys make the switch in Kindergarten: Jockeys have to make some tough decisions in races but sometimes the calls they make off the track can have just as great an impact.
Trusting to try blinkers in Newmarket: Trusting will wear blinkers for the first time when he tries to pull off a rare first-up win in the Newmarket Handicap at Flemington on Saturday.
Newitt relishes Australian Cup day: Australian Cup day has been a good one for Craig Newitt in recent years and he is hoping it is again at Flemington on Saturday.
Road To Rock at Warwick Farm: Road To Rock was a surprise winner of the George Main Stakes in the spring and the recipe is right for him to repeat the dose at Warwick Farm on Saturday.
Denman can adapt in Guineas: Snowden: Trainer Peter Snowden believes odds-on favourite Denman is adaptable enough to win the $750,000 Australian Guineas at Flemington no matter how the race is run.
Heinrich not hoisting white flag: Trainer Gillian Heinrich is not hoisting a white flag with Sweepstaking ahead of her rematch with More Joyous in the Group Two Surround Stakes at Warwick Farm.
RAD Board to hear Nikolic charge: One of two charges laid by Racing Victoria stewards against Danny Nikolic will be heard by the Racing Appeals and Disciplinary Board on Friday.
Gandalf The White to make magic at Wagga: Albury carnival aspirations go on the line at Wagga for the Wayne Carroll-trained Gandalf The White.
Wet taking its toll on racing in Qld: The big wet in southeast Queensland has claimed another race meeting while the prospect of Saturday's Eagle Farm meeting going ahead remains uncertain.
Shocking faces tough quest to win Cup: Melbourne Cup winner Shocking will face 15 rivals in his quest to snare Saturday's Group One Australian Cup at Flemington.
All Silent heads bumper Newmarket field: A final field of 19 will go head-to-head in the Newmarket Handicap at Flemington with favourite All Silent drawing towards the outside rail.
Denman draws wide in Guineas: Favourite Denman will have to overcome the outside gate in his bid to win Saturday's Group One Australian Guineas at Flemington.
Synthetic track to stay at Santa Anita: The widely criticised all weather track at Santa Anita is set to stay.
Stephens hoping Alcopop is on the up: Trainer Jake Stephens hopes Alcopop can give him a better indication of how he is going in Saturday's Chipping Norton Stakes.
Price happy with his Newmarket runners: Mick Price was pleased with his two Newmarket Handicap contenders Light Fantastic and Grand Sasso who won their respective jumpouts at Flemington on Tuesday.
Chipping Norton back at Warwick Farm: Guy Walter won four straight Chipping Norton Stakes with Tie The Knot and the Warwick Farm trainer is delighted the race is returning to its home on Saturday.
Pentiffic warming up for Japan: Unbeaten steeplechaser Pentiffic takes the next step towards the Nakayama Grand Jump in Japan in April when he runs on the flat at Sandown on Wednesday.
Bart chasing 14th Australian Cup: Bart Cummings says his two representatives Sirmione and Moatize are fit enough to give him a 14th Australian Cup success at Flemington on Saturday.
Trainer Nolan brings Chakvetadze home: Michael Nolan has no regrets about not extending Toowoomba mare Chakvetadze's campaign in Sydney after the mare's hit-and-run mission in the Millie Fox Stakes.
Wednesday meeting at Doomben washed out: Southeast Queensland's big wet has forced the cancellation of the Doomben meeting on Wednesday.
Schofield picks up Elimbari mount: Glyn Schofield will be the new rider of Golden Slipper hopeful Elimbari when she goes head-to-head with Solar Charged in Saturday's Kindergarten Stakes.
Linton ready for Guineas: Jockey Nicholas Hall is well placed to have a career best day with his godfather Lloyd Williams booking him for two Group One rides at Flemington on Saturday.
Kenny's World has Doncaster in sights: The Doncaster Handicap will become a realistic target for gelding Kenny's World if he can prove there are more strings to his bow than just sprinting.
Nicconi set to run in Newmarket: Trainer David Hayes says the Group One Newmarket Handicap has increasing appeal for his star sprinter Nicconi.
Wet Warwick Farm suits Pride's Vision: The prospect of wet weather in Sydney has boosted Joe Pride's confidence ahead of Vision And Power's attack on the Chipping Norton Stakes.
Freedman unsure over Speed Gifted race: Trainer Lee Freedman has questioned irrigation methods for Flemington ahead of its Super Saturday meeting this weekend.
Weekend Hussler heads Doncaster weights: Embattled star Weekend Hussler has been given top weight for the Group One Doncaster Mile following the release of handicaps on Monday.
Manhattan Rain retired to stud: Group One winning colt Manhattan Rain has been retired from racing to stand alongside his famous half brother Redoute's Choice at Arrowfield Stud.
Mufhasa wins another Group One in NZ: NZ's reigning Horse of the Year Mufhasa stormed back to his best form with a dominant win in the Group One Fully Fledged Weight-For-Age (1600m) at Otaki.
Weight factor sways Hayes with Nicconi: David Hayes says Nicconi's "winnable weight" in Saturday's Newmarket Handicap at Flemington has swayed him into running the four-year-old in the $1m event.
Waller in two state Group One bid: Chris Waller has every reason to be confident about his stable's Group One prospects in two states next Saturday.
Predatory Pricer to be saved for spring: Connections of Predatory Pricer have decided against a Stradbroke Handicap mission and will instead save the multiple stakeswinner's return until the spring.
Tavistock gets another run in Melbourne: Tavistock's owners have decided to have another go at a Group race there despite his disappointing effort in the Futurity Stakes.
Graceful Anna to head back to Queensland: Promising filly Graceful Anna is back in work but she won't be seen in Sydney this autumn.
Bennett and Arnott join at Muswellbrook: Scone trainer Greg Bennett and his old boss, Hunter Valley stockman David Arnott, are reviving a 30-year relationship with promising gelding Indian Trader.
Sydney Cup program for Inkster: Inkster will be set towards the Sydney Cup after pleasing trainer Mick Price and jockey Damien Oliver with a fourth to Old Jock in the Listed Victoria Gold Cup.
Brown cops another suspension: Corey Brown's excitement at heading to Dubai on Friday night has been tempered by another careless riding suspension when he returns to Australia.
Extra Zero breaks drought: Victoria Derby runner-up Extra Zero has won his first race in nearly a year which could be enough to convince trainer David Hayes to run him the Australian Cup.
Munce back in Brisbane with a bang: He's ridden Group One winners all over Australia but Chris Munce was back where his illustrious career all started at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
Winter King does it again: Victories by Winter King on consecutive at Rosehill vindicated trainer David Payne's belief in the colt who was rejected as a racing prospect for Macau.
Monton causes upset at Rosehill: Trainer Tim Martin was almost speechless after Monton caused a major upset in the Hobartville Stakes at Rosehill.
Velocitea earns crack at Group One: Mick Price has a good feeling about Velocitea as she heads towards next month's Group One Sportingbet Classic.
Chance Bye a real Golden Slipper chance: The fairytale continued for Golden Slipper-bound Chance Bye who forced her way into the field for the world's richest race for two-year-olds.
Typhoon Tracy wins Futurity Stakes: Peter Moody will leave a decision on a start in the Champions Mile in Hong Kong up to the owners after Typhoon Tracy won the Futurity Stakes at Caulfield.
Gutsy Montana Flyer prevails at Rosehill: Montana Flyer came back with a vengeance to win the Millie Fox Stakes at Rosehill on Saturday after the mare looked well and truly beaten with only 100m to run.
Ellerton rues the one that got away: Trainer Mathew Ellerton believes he may have cost exciting filly Crystal Lily last week's Blue Diamond Stakes.
Adebisi a beaten favourite again: Top jockey Shane Scriven warned punters to forgive Adebisi after the wayward colt slumped to his second costly defeat in as many starts.
Nikolic bounces back at Caulfield: Danny Nikolic bounced back after being issued with two charges by Racing Victoria stewards when he rode Not A Pretender to victory in the Inglis Premier.
Brilliant Light in fourth straight win: Brilliant Light kept his Doncaster hopes alive with victory at Rosehill while De Lightning Ridge dashed punters hopes when she missed the start.
Consistent Spinney in deserved win: Veteran galloper Spinney has been ultra-consistent this preparation and scored a deserved win in the Wicked Energy Drink Handicap at Rosehill on Saturday.
Nikolic facing RVL charges: Jockey Danny Nikolic will face two charges and professional punter and commission agent Neville Clements one issued by Racing Victoria Limited (RVL) stewards.
Snowden well represented in two states: Sandown Guineas winner Kidnapped exceeded his trainer's expectations in the spring and Peter Snowden is hoping the gelding can step up again in the autumn.
Chilled By Choice warming up for autumn: Russell Cameron is going on a journey with lightly-raced colt Chilled By Choice and is unsure where it will end.
Gai day at first gay race day: The first gay and lesbian raceday turned into a truly Gai day at Randwick, with Sydney's premier trainer leading the celebrations.
Once Were Wild confirms Oaks mission: Once Were Wild will join John Singleton's band of fillies being aimed at Oaks races following a stunning win at Randwick.
Nuclear Medicine poised for big winter: Gordon Yorke hasn't given up hope that six-year-old Nuclear Medicine can play a significant role in the upcoming Brisbane winter carnival.
Military Blonde lines up Silver Slipper: Grahame Begg says he has been forced to run debutante Military Blonde out of her grade in the Silver Slipper.
Futurity tempo 'to suit Typhoon Tracy': Trainer Peter Moody says the likelihood of a solid pace will play into the hands of his star mare Typhoon Tracy in Saturday's Futurity Stakes at Caulfield.
Rogano ready to sizzle in Fireball: It seems only fitting that a race named the Fireball Quality be won by a horse capable of scorching the turf.
Extra Zero eyeing Australian Cup: David Hayes could have four runners in next week's Australian Cup if Extra Zero can find his best form with blinkers on in the Autumn Classic at Caulfield.
More Than Great gets gear change: More Than Great will wear blinkers for the first time in his bid to exact revenge on last-start conqueror Shoot Out in Saturday's Group Two Hobartville Stakes.
O'Shea's team revving up for Slipper: Randwick trainer John O'Shea is ready to unleash his two big Golden Slipper prospects over the next two weekends.
Goldam gets go-ahead at Randwick: Grahame Begg has had to wait more than a month for the ideal race for Goldam and believes he's found it in the form of the Pink Stiletto Sprint at Randwick.
Dao Dao on trial for Hong Kong trip: Dao Dao will be on trial for a return to Hong Kong for the Champions Mile when he runs in Saturday's Futurity Stakes at Caulfield.
Chance Bye faces tough test at Rosehill: Fairytale filly Chance Bye will be out to prove she is a genuine Golden Slipper contender when she faces her toughest test at Rosehill on Saturday.
Robbo the key to Danzibaa's Cup hopes: Trainer Paul Perry is banking on the strength and skill of jockey Allan Robinson to win Friday's Quirindi Cup with Danzibaa.
Viewed out of autumn: Viewed has become the latest big name casualty of the carnival after being ruled out of the remainder of the autumn with a virus.
Lone Rock could be off to Adelaide: Fastnet Rock filly Lone Rock may head to next month's Adelaide Magic Millions 2YO Classic after an impressive debut win at Sandown.
Rose earns shot at rich Adelaide race: Rose Of Scotland will have a shot at next month's $200,000 Adelaide Millions at Morphettville after scoring an upset win at Mowbray.
Lees' filly to be tested for Slipper: Dove Lake made a winning debut at Warwick Farm on Wednesday and trainer Kris Lees now plans to test the juvenile in one of the Golden Slipper lead-up races.
Pre-race controversy mars Launceston Cup: Larry's Never Late has won Wednesday's Group Three $300,000 Launceston Cup which was marred by pre-race controversy when favourite De Fine Lago was scratched.
Seamer rides Eagle Farm treble: Scott Seamer starred at Eagle Farm on Wednesday, taking riding honours with a winning treble.
All Silent beaten in track gallop: Echuca maiden winner Lucasam has shown up Newmarket Handicap favourite All Silent in a track gallop at Sandown.
Beadman incurs another whip suspension: Apprentice Mitchell Beadman has been suspended by Racing NSW stewards for four meetings as a result of his ride on Lockmar at Rosehill last Saturday.
Winks chasing weight-for-age upset: Jockey James Winks, who nailed one of the biggest weight-for-age upsets in recent times on Douro Valley, hopes to repeat the dose in the Futurity Stakes.
Golden hopes for Silver Slipper hopefuls: A host of youngsters will take a crucial step towards the Golden Slipper at Rosehill on Saturday when their claims to the $3.5 million race will sink or soar.
Allez Wonder to bypass Millie Fox: Group One Toorak Handicap winner Allez Wonder will miss Saturday's Millie Fox Stakes and be saved for Chipping Norton Stakes day a week later.
Viewed out of autumn racing: Viewed has become the latest big name casualty of the carnival after being ruled out of the remainder of the autumn with a virus.
Six runners for Futurity: A final field of just six will line up in the Group One Futurity Stakes at Caulfield on Saturday.
Chance Bye a big hope in Silver Slipper: Kembla trainer Michael Tubman believes the fairytale can continue with his boom filly Chance Bye in Saturday's Group Two Silver Slipper at Rosehill.
Sniper's Bullet lines up Futurity Stakes: Trainer Tracey Bartley concedes Typhoon Tracy is the one to beat in Saturday's Futurity Stakes but has warned she'll run into a pretty good Sniper's Bullet.
Conners plots Golden Slipper strategy: Clarry Conners has unearthed a couple of talented two-year-olds recently and the four-time Golden Slipper-winning trainer still has an ace or two to play.
Military Rose gives Heinrich a lift: Gillian Heinrich had no luck with the barrier draws for Wednesday's Eagle Farm meeting but did have reason to smile when Military Rose worked on Tuesday.
Weekend Hussler hurt again: Seven-time Group One winner Weekend Hussler will be sent for another spell after just one start in his comeback from injury.
Growl chasing more Cups: Buoyed by Growl's return to winning form in the Hobart Cup, trainer David Hayes has the seven-year-old set for Wednesday's Group Three Launceston Cup.
Freedman planning with Impulsive Dream: Lee Freedman is mapping out an ambitious campaign for dual Group-placed filly Impulsive Dream who he believes can measure up to the AJC Australian Oaks.
Douglas to face stewards over comments: Outspoken trainer Rodney Douglas is again in hot water with Victorian stewards for raceday comments he made on television on Mornington Cup Day last week.
Linton chance for Futurity: Owner Lloyd Williams will decide later in the week whether exciting three-year-old Linton will run in the Group One Futurity Stakes (1600m) at Caulfield.
SA committed to jumps racing: South Australian Racing is committed to jumps racing and has assured its supporters the famous Oakbank Easter carnival will continue this year and well beyond.
My Amelia firms for Slipper: Punters have plunged on the Gai Waterhouse-trained My Amelia to win the Golden Slipper following her strong barrier trial performance at Randwick.
Wallace headed for Doncaster Shoot Out: Buoyed by Shoot Out's Royal Sovereign Stakes victory, trainer John Wallace has paid the $5,500 late entry fee to put the three-year-old in the Doncaster Mile.
Raider to resume at Morphettville: One-time Melbourne Cup favourite Rebel Raider has passed his first test since being injured, coming through an exhibition gallop with flying colours.
All Silent to carry 57kg in Newmarket: Favourite All Silent is the likely topweight for the Newmarket Handicap with Weekend Hussler almost certain to miss the prestigious sprint.
Conners hoping Slipper ride is smooth: Renowned trainer of two-year-olds Clarry Conners continues his push towards a fifth Golden Slipper crown when Georgette Silk lines up at Rosehill on Saturday.
Hot Danish nearing return: Glamour mare Hot Danish has moved a step closer to her autumn return with a barrier trial at her home track of Randwick.
Bowman to ride in Chipping Norton Stakes: Hugh Bowman can ride Danleigh in the Chipping Norton Stakes after he successfully applying to have a careless riding suspension brought forward.
Great comeback to continue at Taree: At times, trainer Neil Godbolt feels like a juggler attempting to get Great Stookan up to peak racing fitness.
Sacred Kingdom wins again: World champion sprinter Sacred Kingdom has claimed a brilliant victory in the Chairman's Sprint Prize at Sha Tin.
Bart finds one to challenge Denman: Denman seems to have a stranglehold on the Australian Guineas but Bart Cummings is willing to take him on with emerging talent Rock Classic.
Auckland Cup still an option for Zavite: The Group One Auckland Cup remains on the agenda for talented stayer Zavite if he pleases trainer Anthony Cummings at Caulfield on Saturday.
Silver Slipper test for Intertidal: Trainer Gerald Ryan is unsure where Intertidal ranks among this season's two-year-olds but knows he will be much wiser after Saturday's Silver Slipper.
Typhoon Tracy to blow rivals away: Jockey Luke Nolen says Typhoon Tracy is ready for all comers in the Futurity Stakes at Caulfield.
Manighar could be Cumani's Cup contender: French stayer Manighar has been purchased in a joint venture between American Earle Mack and OTI Racing headed by Simon O'Donnell and Terry Henderson.
Burdekin Blues cleared of serious injury: Queensland sprinter Burdekin Blues has been cleared of serious injury with trainer Barry Baldwin now aiming to target him at the Group One Galaxy in April.
Mulholland has key to Reigning To Win: What do you do with a Group One victor who has amassed nearly $800,000 prizemoney but has lost the will to win?
Patronyme maintains first-up record: Quality mare Patronyme kept her perfect first-up record intact when she scored her first stakes win at Rosehill on Saturday.
Tootsie claims Group One consolation: Trainer Mike Moroney and Tootsie gained compensation for an lucky defeat at Group One level in NZ when she took out the Mannerism Stakes at Caulfield.
Widden Stud buys Wanted: Widden Stud's decision to buy a controlling interest in the Peter Moody-trained three-year-old Wanted has failed to translate into an Oakleigh Plate win.
Chakvetadze unconvincing in skinny win: A Sydney trip for glamour Toowoomba mare Chakvetadze remains uncertain despite her return to winning form at Doomben.
Waller grabs quinella in Apollo Stakes: A feature race quinella to stablemates Danleigh and Rangirangdoo in the Apollo Stakes was not unexpected but not in the order punters predicted.
La Rocket into Australian Cup contention: Five-year-old La Rocket has burst into Australian Cup contention with a hard-fought victory in the Group Two St George Stakes at Caulfield.
Starspangledbanner wins Oakleigh Plate: Exciting colt Starspangledbanner scored his second Group One win in three starts when he prevailed in a thrilling finish to the Oakleigh Plate at Caulfield.
Recoup De Fortune on Doncaster trail: Lightly-raced Recoup De Fortune is on target for a crack at the time-honoured Doncaster Mile after an encouraging win at Rosehill on Saturday.
Star Witness wins Blue Diamond Stakes: Star Witness maintained his unbeaten record when he came with a barnstorming finish to claim the Group One $1m Blue Diamond Stakes at Caulfield on Saturday.
Set For Fame is just that: Set For Fame has been likened to her three-time Group One-winning stablemate Typhoon Tracy after scoring a belated Group win of her own at Caulfield.
Decision Time maintains unbeaten record: Clarry Conners has Widden Stakes winner Georgette Silk in Golden Slipper contention and Decision Time could join her following a win at Rosehill on Saturday.
Daffodil blooms in big first-up win: Top mare Daffodil scored a slashing first-up victory over 1100m on Saturday in preparation for the Group One BMW in Sydney in April.
Price pulls the right rein: Mick Price pulled the right rein when he ran Rightfully Yours in the Carlyon Cup at Caulfield where the five-year-old came away with his first Group success.
Heathcote's win pays ski trip expenses: Leading trainer Rob Heathcote picked up his expenses for a skiing holiday in Japan when Tabulate scored a resounding win at Doomben.
Rock Classic into Australian Guineas: Bart Cummings has a new challenger for the Australian Guineas in Rock Classic who earned his berth with a wayward but encouraging win at Rosehill on Saturday.
Stars shine at Rosehill trials: Group One winner Triple Honour and Group One-placed stablemate Stryker both scored barrier trial wins at Rosehill on Friday.
Moodie chasing third Blue Diamond: David Moodie will be trying to improve on his already impressive record in the Blue Diamond Stakes with two runners from separate stables at Caulfield.
Parr to partner purple in Apollo Stakes: Young jockey Josh Parr is relishing the opportunity to partner Purple in the Apollo Stakes at Rosehill.
Grand Duels set for Plate comeback: Injury-prone galloper Grand Duels is looking to revive his career in the Group One Oakleigh Plate at Caulfield.
Improvement expected from Silently: John O'Shea wasn't happy with Silently's spring preparation but believes the mare has returned a lot better for the autumn ahead of her return at Rosehill.
Star Witness has a huge future: O'Brien: Trainer Danny O'Brien said Star Witness was a colt with a huge future as a three-year-old after winning the $1 million Blue Diamond Stakes at Caulfield.
Speed Gifted faces St George challenge: Former Melbourne Cup favourite Speed Gifted will strip slightly heavier and completely acclimatised for his autumn campaign launch at Caulfield.
Gollan looking forward to clash: Trainer Tony Gollan is looking forward to the clash of talented stablemates Falvelina and Listen Son at Doomben.
D-Day for Set For Fame: Peter Moody says it's decision time for Set For Fame who could take on Denman in the Australian Guineas.
Solar charges towards Slipper: Golden Slipper fancy Solar Charged sent out an ominous warning to her Sydney autumn carnival rivals with an impressive barrier trial performance at Rosehill.
Odds 'stacked against Red Sphere': Trainer John Morrisey believes the odds are stacked against his in-form sprinter Red Sphere toppling Chakvetadze at Doomben on Saturday.
Maciano looking to earn Derby start: Maciano can give himself a chance to emulate his mother with a top-four effort in Saturday's Championship Stakes at Ellerslie.
Voice Coach's campaign on the line: The autumn campaign of stayer Voice Coach will be on the line in the Parramatta Cup at Rosehill with trainer Chris Waller mystified by his lack of form.
A tale of two barriers for Waller: For trainer Chris Waller the Apollo Stakes is a tale of two barriers with his hopes to jump from opposite ends of the stalls.
Craig Williams eyes big day at Caulfield: Craig Williams is banking on the renowned horse skills of trainer Robbie Laing to help him win his first Group One Blue Diamond Stakes aboard She's Got Gears.
Sweet Cheeks gets gear changes: Connections of Sweet Cheeks are looking for her to bounce back with the aid of a couple of gear changes in Saturday's Blue Diamond Stakes at Caulfield.
Rawiller at ease on Weekend Hussler: Brad Rawiller says Weekend Hussler can win the Oakleigh Plate and that he wouldn't want to be riding any other horse.
Ganderton gets golden chance on Beneteau: Daniel Ganderton gets the chance to become just the third apprentice to win the Blue Diamond Stakes when he rides Beneteau at Caulfield on Saturday.
Chakvetadze on trial for Sydney start: Toowoomba mare Chakvetadze will be sent to Sydney to run in the Millie Fox Stakes at Rosehill on Saturday week if she regains winning form at Doomben.
Rose to bloom again at Albury: In-form mare Look At The Rose chases a hat-trick of wins and a shot at the local Cup carnivals at Albury on Friday.
Toga steps up in distance at Bathurst: Trainer Gayna Williams hopes an experiment with four-year-old gelding Toga will prove "fashionable" at Bathurst on Friday.
Binocular out for season: A muscular problem has sidelined Champion Hurdle hope Binocular for the remainder of the English jump season.
Rogue Warrior scores emotional win: It was an emotional win for connections of Rogue Warrior at Warwick Farm on Wednesday following the death of one of the horse's part-owners last week.
Capecover claims Mornington Cup: Former top jockey Patrick Payne showed he was making a good fist of his role as a trainer when Capecover carried topweight to victory in the Mornington Cup.
No Wine No Song back on track: Twelve months ago the racing career of No Wine No Song was at the crossroads when he suffered his second tendon injury in as many years.
Headway on a high for Oakleigh Plate: Craig Newitt is excited about his prospects of landing his second Group One Oakleigh Plate on tiny filly Headway.
Huxxsen's initial stakes success: Talented sprinter Huxssen landed his first black-type win when he launched his customary explosive finishing run to take out the Hareeba Stakes at Mornington.
Master and apprentice win at Doomben: An apprentice having her first ride in the city and a racing journeyman celebrated victory together when Just About Ready scored at Doomben.
Breathing the key for Tricky Tricky: Danzero colt Tricky Tricky will be searching for a winning "beat" in the Group One Blue Diamond Stakes at Caulfield.
Moody to launch four-pronged assault: Trainer Peter Moody's quartet of three-year-olds have had mixed luck at the barrier draw for Saturday's Group One Oakleigh Plate at Caulfield.
Hareeba best for Carrara, says Williams: The decision to run Carrara in Wednesday's Hareeba Stakes at Mornington has been given the thumbs up by jockey Craig Williams.
Vision And power back where it all began: A year ago Vision And Power began an amazing journey with his first stakes victory in the Listed Parramatta Cup.
Old Jock building up for Mornington Cup: Old Jock will be out to atone for an unlucky last-start effort in Wednesday's Mornington Cup.
Contrasting draws for Diamond favourites: Paul Messara gained his wish when race favourite Beneteau drew barrier nine for Saturday's $1 million Blue Diamond Stakes at Caulfield.
Smith reserves judgment on Ivy's League: Trainer Brian Smith is hopeful Ivy's League can measure up to better grades than Wednesday's Mittys Handicap at Doomben.
Low-key autumn start for Whitefriars: Talented galloper Whitefriars will have a low-key start to his autumn preparation at Warwick Farm on Wednesday.
Beneteau to face 15 Blue Diamond rivals: Unbeaten Blue Diamond Stakes favourite Beneteau will face 15 rivals in Saturday's $1 million Caulfield feature.
Dick Francis - from saddle to the page: Dick Francis, who has died at the age of 89, was one of Britain's most celebrated jockeys who translated his racing knowledge to become a best-selling author.
Our Aqaleem doubt for St George: David Hayes is almost convinced not to run Our Aqaleem in the Group Two George Stakes which will launch the Australian career of ChangingoftheGuard.
Psychologist in peak physical shape: Two-year-old Psychologist has impressed trainer Tony Vasil with her recuperative powers as she attempts win the Blue Diamond Stakes at her second start.
Moody quartet for Oakleigh Plate: Peter Moody's decision to back up weight-for-age sprinter Wanted will give him four three-year-old runners in the Group One Oakleigh Plate.
Patronyme to take pride of place: First-up specialist Patronyme heads Joe Pride's three strong attack on the Triscay Stakes with the trainer confident she can keep her fresh record intact.
Busy week plane sailing for Williams: Jet-setting jockey Craig Williams is gearing up for a busy week culminating in two Group One rides at Caulfield on Saturday.
Hayes gears up for sixth Diamond: David Hayes will make key gear changes to two of his three runners in a plot to win his sixth Group One Blue Diamond Stakes.
Star-studded entries for Apollo: The Group One action will be in Melbourne on Saturday but that hasn't stopped a star-studded list of nominations received for the Apollo Stakes at Rosehill.
Setback for All Silent: Favourite All Silent remains on track for the Newmarket Handicap despite missing a scheduled barrier trial with a sore foot.
Attrition firms for Grand National: Markets for the Grand National underwent a shake up after the weekend's racing with veteran War Of Attrition among the firmers in betting.
Nicholls remains upbeat about Denman: Trainer Paul Nicholls has warned punters not to dismiss the Cheltenham Gold Cup chances of Denman despite his failure to finish the Aon Chase at Newbury.
Gai Waterhouse wins Kilmore Cup: Gai Waterhouse has spread her winning ways to the Victorian country town of Kilmore where Joku has taken out the annual feature Cup.
Brown to make Dubai decision this week: Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Corey Brown will decide early this week whether to accept an invitation to ride in Dubai.
Elimbari steps up Slipper campaign: Newcastle trainer Kris Lees will give Golden Slipper aspirant Elimbari a gallop between races on her home track on Saturday before deciding on her next start.
Conners to hold court for autumn program: The Group One autumn target for sprinting mare Court remains undecided with Sydney's wet weather interrupting her campaign.
Tollesprit earns Newmarket start: Tollesprit has earned the right to take on the country's best sprinters in next month's $1 million Newmarket Handicap.
Alcopop gallops towards Apollo: Alcopop impressed trainer Jake Stephens with a track gallop at Kembla Grange which showed he was on target to begin his Sydney campaign in the Apollo Stakes.
Sir Patrick to keep eye on Katie's moods: Sir Patrick Hogan will be keeping a close eye on whether Katie Lee is biting stable staff and treating her handlers badly in the next three weeks.
Cummings to hold feature race momentum: Anthony Cummings is hoping Turffontein's Group One win is just the beginning as he steps up preparations for the remainder of his autumn carnival team.
Cool Racer to hot up at Muswellbrook: Mack Griffith has ticked all the boxes preparing promising two-year-old Cool Racer for Muswellbrook on Monday but the local trainer admits to lingering doubt.
Family tradition continues at Lismore: The Leo Clapham-owned Cadeaux's racetrack success was limited to a sole maiden win but as a broodmare, she's proving a valuable source of winners.
Jockey McCoy comes a cropper on Denman: Champion jockey Tony McCoy won't forget his first ride on 2008 Gold Cup winner Denman after the pair failed to complete the Grade One Aon Chase on Saturday.
Randwick head-bobber goes to Shoot Out: Queenslander Shoot Out slayed the giants at Randwick in a dramatic Royal Sovereign Stakes which left plans for Manhattan Rain in disarray.
Doncaster dream still alive for Murray: The Doncaster dream is still alive for Kembla trainer Graeme Murray following the win of Kenny's World at Randwick on Saturday.
Rawiller gets whipped up: Tempers flared at Randwick over the stewards' implementation of the whip rules with top jockey Nash Rawiller having plenty to say to chief stipe Ray Murrihy.
Bowman's weight woes: Hugh Bowman was unable to get down to 54kg at Randwick on Saturday costing him the winning rides on two Golden Slipper hopefuls.
Day of The Jackal: He may be rising seven but the only way is up for The Jackal according to the man who knows the powerhouse sprinter better than anyone else.
Mare with dodgy legs wins Classic: Imperfect legs meant Alverta failed to impress at the yearling sales but it has proved a blessing in disguise for breeder and owner John Messara.
Zarita earns new tilt at Australian Cup: Classy mare Zarita has earned another crack at the Group One Australian Cup with an explosive win at Moonee valley.
More Joyous back with a bang: Gai Waterhouse's glamour filly More Joyous would go through the autumn undefeated got off to a great start in the Group Two Light Fingers Stakes at Randwick.
Tavistock takes second Group One: Underrated galloper Tavistock will take on Group One company in Australia after winning the Waikato Draught Sprint at Te Rapa in Hamilton on Saturday.
Tobique stakes Doncaster claim: Allan Denham had reason to smile at Randwick on Saturday when Tobique scored a come-from-behind win to stake his claims for a start in the Doncaster Mile.
Linton's star on the rise: The Williams team is guarded about the immediate future of Linton who graduated from a country success to win at Moonee valley at only his third start.
Pride to raise bar with Sophistication: Joe Pride will raise the bar with Sophistication in his next few starts following the gelding's victory at Randwick on Saturday.
Turffontein wins William Reid Stakes: The Anthony Cummings-trained Turffontein pulled off an upset to land his second Group One victory in the William Reid Stakes at Moonee Valley.
Veloce Bella picks up Group One: Veloce Bella picked up an overdue Group One success after outstaying Tell A Tale to win the International Stakes at Te Rapa.
Arnol rides city winner for his mum: Steven Arnold says his first metropolitan success for his mother, trainer Sheila Arnold, as like winning a Group One race after Stillme scored at Moonee Valley.
Plenty on offer this Sunday at Dubbo: More than 50 sires will be represented this Sunday as over 100 yearlings go under the hammer at the Annual Thoroughbred Yearling Sale in Dubbo.
Bell continues on his winning way: Tip-top apprentice Tim Bell told punters to stick with Rare Diamond after she extended her winning sequence to three at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
Hinchinbrook delivers on the hype: Trainer Gerald Ryan warned that well-bred colt Hinchinbrook had plenty more room for improvement after a strong win in Saturday's Canonbury Stakes at Randwick.
Katie Lee secures fillies' title: Katie Lee secured the New Zealand Bloodstock Filly of the Year title with a gutsy victory in the Group Two Sir Tristram Classic at Te Rapa in Hamilton.
Conners chance of grabbing fifth Slipper: Clarry Conners is getting excited about the prospects of a fifth Golden Slipper with Georgette Silk stamping her quality with victory in the Widden Stakes.
In Faith earns crack at Group glory: In Faith reminded David Hayes of his sire Keep The Faith when he led and won at Moonee Valley, setting up a start in the Group Two Sires' Produce Stakes.
So You Think out until the spring: Cox Plate winner So You Think will not race until next spring after failing to live up to expectations in a jumpout at Flemington on Friday.
Wilson ready to run at Randwick: Golden Slipper hopeful Run For Wilson is primed to give trainer John Thompson a flying start at Randwick on Saturday.
Snowden's strong hand at Randwick: The race record of Demerit speaks volumes for his ability, but Peter Snowden believes the racing public is 12 months away from seeing the horse at his best.
Canterbury win could be Randwick omen: Promising three-year-old Once Were Wild gave prominent owner John Singleton and trainer Gai Waterhouse something to cheer about at Canterbury on Friday.
Alverta's miss could be a bonus: An unsuccessful attempt at motherhood could prove a boon for connections of bonny mare Alverta when she steps out at Randwick on Saturday.
Hayes' belief to be put to the test: David Hayes' belief that Nicconi is the perfect 1200-metre sprinter will be put to the test in the Group One William Reid Stakes at Moonee Valley.
Metal Bender in stable switch: Chris Waller has been confirmed as the new trainer of dual Group One winner Metal Bender.
Viking set to rule at the Valley: An impressive win by Viking Hero at Moonee Valley could sway connections into running the colt in next month's Group One Australian Guineas at Flemington.
Stars shine in Farm trials: Group One winners Vision And Power and Purple pleased their trainers in barrier trials at Warwick Farm and the pair could meet in next week's Apollo Stakes.
Moroney avoids suspension over drug test: Matamata trainer Paul Moroney has avoided suspension following a positive drug test from one of his horses last month.
Kelly keen on repelling NSW invaders: David Kelly is confident Another Takeover can repel a strong interstate challenge in his open company debut in the Rankins On The Mall Handicap at Eagle Farm.
Little Surfer Girl to make waves: Little Surfer Girl will step out at Randwick for the Light Fingers Stakes but trainer Chris Waller is not expecting too much until later in the autumn.
Hayes out to boost Sires' stocks: David Hayes is out to boost his VRC Sires' Produce Stakes stocks with Ebony Rock and In Faith in the Inglis Melbourne Premier Sale Plate at Moonee Valley.
Werribee back on track after upgrade: Werribee Racing Club will race for the first time in three years in December and host up to 10 meetings a season after a $5 million track upgrade.
Bailey has eyes on Silk Stocking: Talented Gold Coast mare Kisani will earn the chance to chase a black-type victory on her home track in May if she returns to winning form at Eagle Farm.
Youthful Jack connection to the fore: The Youthful Jack connection, trainer and part-owner Ross Stitt and the other part-owner Geoff Sheedy, combine with Magic Country at Grafton on Saturday.
Payne eyes another Sunline Stakes: Trainer Patrick Payne is aiming to win his second Group Two Sunline Stakes in three years.
Shellscrape to start at Moonee Valley: The prospect of a wet Moonee Valley and the absence of Black Caviar have prompted Chris Waller to give Shellscrape his chance in the William Reid Stakes.
Moody still a big chance in William Reid: Peter Moody says he still has a great chance of winning Saturday's William Reid Stakes at Moonee Valley with Wanted following the scratching of Black Caviar.
O'Brien's strong hand in Alistair Clark: Trainer Danny O'Brien can't split his trio of runners in the Group Two Alister Clark Stakes at Moonee Valley.
Lighthorseman set to bounce back: Lighthorseman's build-up to the Group Three Southern Cross Stakes at Randwick has Gary Portelli confident the entire can make amends for his last-start flop.
Blinkers for The Jackal in Brisbane: Trainer Paul St Vincent will revert to using blinkers on The Jackal for the sprinter's return to Eagle Farm on Saturday.
Waterhouse's big wrap on three-year-olds: In Manhattan Rain and More Joyous, Gai Waterhouse believes she has two of her best ever three-year-olds heading into an autumn carnival.
Adebisi could be sent south: Forster: Trainer Desleigh Forster fears giant colt Adebisi could be sent to Sydney to do his future racing if he's successful in his comeback at Eagle Farm.
Hinchinbrook in much-anticipated debut: Trainer Gerald Ryan will unleash Hinchinbrook for his much-anticipated debut at Randwick on Saturday.
Retirement on hold for Dynamite Dancer: Wyong trainer Don Robb's wife Colleen is prepared to wait on a promise involving Walcha Cup favourite Dynamite Dancer.
Black Caviar injured until spring: Unbeaten filly Black Caviar has suffered a leg injury which will keep her out of action until at least the spring.
Decision Time gets it right at Randwick: Four-time Golden Slipper winning trainer Clarry Conners unearthed another smart youngster at Randwick on Wednesday with the brilliant win of Decision Time.
Dealer Principal dealt an injury blow: Group One winner Dealer Principal has again succumbed to injury and will miss the autumn.
Payne chasing back-to-back Light Fingers: David Payne produced a training masterstroke to win the Light Fingers Stakes last year, but he's not as confident of a repeat performance on Saturday.
Hayes pleased with imports at Sandown: Trainer David Hayes says Changingoftheguard has him guessing heading into the autumn but was thrilled with how he competed in an exhibition gallop at Sandown.
Goldcat eyeing Brisbane riches: Trainer Danny Bougoure will give serious consideration to a Group One campaign in Brisbane for Goldcat following the colt's narrow win at Eagle Farm.
Shellscrape likely to miss William Reid: Trainer Chris Waller is likely to bypass the William Reid Stakes with Shellscrape on Saturday in favour of the Oakleigh Plate a week later.
Launay lands easy win at Sandown: The Peter Snowden stable is coy about how far Sandown winner Launay may progress this campaign but is confident he is a gelding with an exciting future.
Sunline's dad retired from stud: Desert Sun, best known as the sire of champion Sunline, has been retired from stud duties.
Cannonball fired off to Waterhouse: History-making American sprinter Cannonball will have his next start in the Group One Newmarket Handicap under new trainer Gai Waterhouse.
Gumnuts to appreciate Wellington track: Cowra trainer Ken Parsons suggests Gumnuts' penchant for tight, turning tracks stands him in good stead for his assignment at Wellington on Thursday.
Star colts not certain for William Reid: Starts are still up in the air for three-year-olds Starspangledbanner and Shellscrape in Saturday's Group One William Reid Stakes.
Delago Bolt just where trainer wants him: A quiet build-up to Saturday's Group Two Royal Sovereign Stakes at Randwick has Delago Bolt exactly where trainer Gary Portelli wants the colt mentally.
Heinrich upbeat with Sweepstaking: Recent rain in Sydney hasn't detracted from trainer Gillian Heinrich's excitement with Sweepstaking who faces the biggest test of her career at Randwick.
Wild Wilbur to wind up at Eagle Farm: Trainer Michael Lakey is hoping Stathi Katsidis can take some of the spotlight off Chris Munce's homecoming in the Race-Tech Australia Handicap at Eagle Farm.
Artistic Rock's ready for Randwick test: Trainer David Payne will use Artistic Rock's next couple of runs to test the waters for a possible Oaks start.
Hayes to gallop stars at Sandown: David Hayes will gallop imports Changingoftheguard and Our Aqaleem as well as sprinter Eagle Falls before the first race at Sandown on Wednesday.
Madame Pedrille back at Randwick: Madame Pedrille will be on trial for a Group One assignment in South Australia when she lines up in Saturday's Breeders Classic at Randwick.
Mafia Miss returns at Randwick: Gimcrack Stakes runner-up Mafia Miss will kick off her autumn campaign at Randwick on Saturday when she resumes in the Widden Stakes.
Racing Victoria focussed on jumps season: Racing Victoria is in a race against the clock to start the jumps season in early April.
Starspangledbanner set for track gallop: Trainer Leon Corstens will decide after a familiarising Moonee Valley track gallop whether Starspangledbanner will line up in the Group One William Reid Stakes.
Paul Messara chasing more stakes success: Just days after celebrating his first victory in Melbourne with new Blue Diamond favourite Beneteau, trainer Paul Messara will turn his attention to Sydney.
Tio Rossa takes out Strutt Stakes: Tio Rossa has given father-daughter training team Cindy and Colin Alderson a winner from their first runner in Tasmania, taking out the Strutt Stakes at Hobart.
Growl wins torrid Hobart Cup: One-time Caulfield Cup fancy Growl won his first race in more than three years despite a torrid run in the Group Three Hobart Cup.
Tinkler family turn attention to Taree: The lightly-raced Mr Armstrong and Sharashif Satane will be out to maintain winning momentum for the Tinkler family at Taree on Tuesday.
Hurtle Myrtle nearing return: Warwick Farm trainer Matthew Smith is excited about the autumn prospects for talented filly Hurtle Myrtle, the leading light of his stable.
Richards back in Tassie with Playwright: It has been 20 years since Melbourne trainer Steve Richards has taken a horse to Tasmania and he returns with the in-form Playwright in Monday's Hobart Cup.
Wallace aiming high with Shoot Out: Gold Coast three-year-old Shoot Out has been sent to Sydney with trainer John Wallace convinced he is the horse to end his 28-year Group One drought.
So You Think and Denman set to face off: The only time star colts Denman and So You Think have raced each other was in the Caulfield Guineas when both were unplaced, a one-off event for each of them.
Sydney barrier trials moved to Tuesday: Crucial barrier trials for some of the major autumn carnival contenders have been delayed a day by Sydney's wet weather.
Black Piranha set to return to Rosehill: Trainer Con Karakatsanis will look to a tried and true preparation for Group One winner Black Piranha's upcoming campaign.
Intertidal a Slipper hope for Ryan: Snitzel wasn't able to win a Golden Slipper for Gerald Ryan but the Rosehill trainer is hoping the stallion's son Intertidal can do what his sire could not.
Williams suspended at Caulfield: Champion jockey Craig Williams will miss next week's Group One William Reid Stakes meeting at Moonee Valley after being suspended at Caulfield.
Price eyeing group One with Velocitea: Trainer Mick Price has Group One aspirations with recent acquisition Velocitea after she scored a narrow win in the Hyderabad Race Club Stakes at Caulfield.
Bart's long wait worth it: Bart Cummings had a long wait for a winner on Saturday but admitted it was worth it when the promising Griffon came up trumps in the last race at Rosehill.
Straight ahead to winter for Plain Magic: It's full steam ahead to the Brisbane winter carnival for talented mare Plain Magic after she stretched her winning sequence to four at Doomben on Saturday.
Beneteau new favourite for Blue Diamond: Beneteau rocketed into Blue Diamond favouritism with his win in Saturday's colts and geldings Prelude at Caulfield but the biggest mover was Psychologist.
Here De Angels in record-breaking win: Erratic galloper Here De Angels has pulled out a record-breaking run to win the Group Three Rubiton Stakes at Caulfield.
Rangirangdoo looks good for the autumn: While the Melbourne carnival stepped up another gear at Caulfield, Rangirangdoo signalled his autumn intentions with victory in the Expressway Stakes in Sydney.
Bright future ahead for Sacred Choice: Trainer Joe Pride believes Sacred Choice is a future stakeswinner and has earmarked next month's Listed Wiggle Quality for the mare.
Tracy likely to stay at home: Typhoon Tracy is likely to stay at home and not seek overseas options despite chalking up her third Group One success in the CF Orr Stakes at Caulfield.
Psychologist too clever at Caulfield: Tony Vasil doesn't usually throw his horses in at the deep end but it was easy to see why he ran Psychologist on debut in the Blue Diamond Prelude at Caulfield.
Denman makes it eight from 10: Denman has raised the bar for his showdown with So You Think in the Australian Guineas with a win in the Listed Wellington Racing Club Stakes at Caulfield.
Thompson's success continues in Brisbane: Talented filly Heartsareforlove may be destined for bigger things during the Brisbane winter carnival after leaving her opposition floundering at Doomben.
Berry twins grab Rosehill quinella: A hard-fought win by Butt I'm Ready at Rosehill has his trainer Gary Portelli eyeing a fourth Black Opal Stakes success.
Bell does it again: Apprentice Timothy Bell continued his great run of success when he summed up the situation perfectly to win on Estancia Rios at Rosehill on Saturday.
Snowden happy with Denman decision: Peter Snowden is comfortable with his decision to take a conservative approach with Denman heading towards next month's Australian Guineas at Flemington.
Gold In Dubai chasing Rubiton crown: Stakeswinner Gold In Dubai has thrived during a recent freshen-up and is ready to fire in the Group Three Rubiton Stakes at Caulfield.
Double Whisky could be Qld Derby-bound: Double Whisky showed trainer Chris Waller he could be worthy of a crack at the Group One Queensland Derby after his gallant victory at Randwick on Friday.
Snowden happy with Secession: Peter Snowden says Secession is on track to confirm his favouritism for the $1 million Blue Diamond Stakes with a bold showing in the Blue Diamond Prelude.
Waller warming to Danleigh in Expressway: Chris Waller believes Group One-winning sprinter Danleigh is the proven horse in Saturday's Group Two Expressway Stakes.
Typhoon Tracy a clear Orr favourite: Typhoon Tracy is an even more dominant favourite for Saturday's CF Orr Stakes at Caulfield following the scratching of Sniper's Bullet due to an infection.
Plain Magic to do the trick at Doomben: The signs are all positive for trainer Kelly Schweida who is confident Plain Magic can continue her winning streak in the Sun Ray Systems Quality at Doomben.
Improvement expected from Butt I'm Ready: Gary Portelli expects a sharp improvement from two-year-old Butt I'm Ready when he steps out at Rosehill on Saturday.
Texas Melody on song for Albury: Like a good red wine, Texas Melody has blossomed with maturity.
General Truce targets Diamond Prelude: The Blue Diamond puzzle will become clearer after Saturday when three of the top five fancies clash at Caulfield.
Irish Lights set for rematch with Avenue: Irish Lights kicks off her autumn campaign in the Group Three Rubiton Stakes with a rematch with the brilliant filly Avenue at Caulfield on Saturday.
Weather stalls Griffon decision: Wet weather in Sydney has delayed a decision on where and when talented galloper Griffon makes his next appearance.
Cassidy sacked from Chakvetadze ride: Jockey Larry Cassidy has paid a high price for the first defeat of Chakvetadze's career by being replaced by Stathi Katsidis at Doomben.
Typhoon Tracy could be off to England: Peter Moody is concentrating on winning a Group One double on his home track at Caulfield with Typhoon Tracy.
Centennial Park eyes Expressway Stakes: Centennial Park faces a much tougher first-up assignment in Saturday's Group Two Expressway Stakes than trainer David Payne expected.
Thompson maintains perfect Qld record: Patinack Farm head trainer John Thompson maintained his unblemished metropolitan record in Queensland when former Sydney colt Well Satisfied won at Eagle Farm.
Corstens to appeal six-month ban: Leon Corstens will appeal a six-month suspension imposed on him over Starspangledbanner returning a pre-race positive swab to a prohibited substance.
Schofield outed over whip rule: Top jockey Glyn Schofield has been suspended for three meetings for excessive use of the whip.
Winks rides first winner since HK stint: James Winks landed his first metropolitan winner since returning from Hong Kong a month ago when Rock Face fought back to win the Burrabil Handicap at Sandown.
Tracy odds-on to blow Orr rivals away: Typhoon Tracy is odds-on favourite for Saturday's CF Orr Stakes at Caulfield after the bonus of drawing barrier one in the 10-horse field.
Horwitz's youngsters charge forward: From The Vault has scored an impressive debut victory at Canterbury, continuing the winning run for prominent owner Peter Horwitz with Charge Forward juveniles.
Stephen Hood remains in induced coma: Trainer Stephen Hood has been placed in an induced coma after sustaining multiple facial injuries when he was kicked in the head by a horse at Rosehill.
Dream Pedlar out for Cups double: Tasmanian trainer Troy Blacker's Hobart Cup hope Dream Pedlar has drawn ideally in barrier six for Monday's Group Three race.
Sweepstaking carries Heinrich flag first: Military Rose stablemate Sweepstaking will fly the stable flag first in Sydney during the autumn.
She's Got Gears going 'swimmingly': She's Got Gears has fully recovered from a recent swimming mishap and is ready to strike in Saturday's Blue Diamond Prelude at Caulfield.
Fit Court to take centre stage: Clarry Conners is banking on race fitness giving smart mare Court an edge over her rivals in the Group Two Expressway Stakes at Rosehill.
Starspangledbanner verdict on Wednesday: The Racing Appeals and Disciplinary Board will make a decision on Wednesday regarding a positive swab returned by the Leon Corstens-trained Starspangledbanner.
Crystal Tiger eyes maiden metro win: Warrnambool trainer Ciaron Maher has given Crystal Tiger his chance at a metropolitan win at Sandown on Wednesday following a couple of encouraging efforts.
Top events to mark 150th Melbourne Cup: Victoria will pull out all the stops to celebrate the Melbourne Cup in 2010, the 150th anniversary of the iconic race.
Autumn race stars step out at Rosehill: Demerit was among the autumn contenders who stepped out at the Rosehill barrier trials on Tuesday.
Circle Of Power back better than ever: Trainer Rod Craig believes two-year-old Circle Of Power will return to racing a better horse when he steps out at Canterbury on Wednesday.
Weld to have crack at Melbourne Cup: Dermot Weld intends to be back for a crack at winning his third Melbourne Cup when Australia's iconic horse race is run for the 150th time on November 2.
Sniper's has another Group One in sight: A successful summer campaign in Perth has provided Sniper's Bullet with the right foundation to top the field in Saturday's Caulfield Group One CF Orr Stakes.
Rich races on Lily's radar: Crystal Lily's connections are warming to running the Victorian flyer in the $3.5 million Golden Slipper in April.
Injury won't derail Galaxy bid: Trainer Barry Baldwin remains hopeful a minor leg injury won't prevent Burdekin Blues' return to Sydney for the Group One The Galaxy at Randwick in April.
Queen could attend Melbourne Cup: Everyone knows the Queen is an avid horseracing fan, but will she come to Melbourne in November to help celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Melbourne Cup?
McClintock set for bold first-up showing: McClintock gets the chance to avenge his agonisingly narrow last-start loss to Centennial Park in Saturday's Group Two Expressway Stakes at Rosehill.
Nielsen hopes to end with winner: Jamie Nielsen hopes to bow out a winner with his last two metropolitan runners as private trainer for Nathan Tinkler's Patinack Farm at Eagle Farm.
Corstens inquiry on Tuesday: Trainer Leon Corstens will front Victorian racing authorities on Tuesday to answer a charge regarding a prohibited female hormone found in Starspangledbanner.
Dao Dao on Expressway to Hong Kong: Well-travelled gelding Dao Dao will use Saturday's Expressway Stakes at Rosehill as a launching pad to another international campaign.
Carnival trials continue: The autumn carnival countdown will continue this week when a number of hopefuls step up their preparations in barrier trials.
Rawiller to ride Innocent Gamble: Nash Rawiller is the new rider of Innocent Gamble and will partner the exciting colt for the remainder of his Blue Diamond campaign.
Million dollar yearling to stay in NZ: The only million dollar yearling sold on day one of the Premier Yearling Sale at Karaka will stay in New Zealand.
Eagle Falls runs for Hayes in Newmarket: David Hayes will set potential top class sprinter Eagle Falls for a second-up crack at the $1 million Newmarket Handicap at Flemington in March.
Star-studded nominations for Orr: Melbourne Cup winners Shocking and Viewed headline a star-studded list of nominations for Saturday's CF Orr Stakes at Flemington.
Hubbard happy with Controversy: When Darley bloodstock manager Trevor Lobb phoned John Hubbard offering an unraced gelding by English Derby winner Quest For Fame, his interest was immediate.
Sacred Kingdom wins Sprint Cup: World champion sprinter Sacred Kingdom has added the Centenary Sprint Cup to his record at Sha Tin.
Australians take another Ellerslie prize: Australian stables made their second successful raid on Ellerslie in a month when Sister Havana ran away with the Karaka Million at Ellerslie.
Sister Havana wins Karaka Million: Sister Havana has made the Karaka Million in New Zealand an all Queensland affair with a dominant victory under Stathi Katsidis for trainer Liam Birchley.
Rebel Raider walking on water: The Australian Cup will come too soon for Rebel Raider but trainer Leon Macdonald is still keen to race him this autumn.
Payne gears up for autumn: Trainer David Payne will unleash two of his autumn carnival hopefuls in the coming weeks with both Centennial Park and More Than Great nearing their returns.
Begg bullish about All Silent: Nicconi's win in the Lightning Stakes has only strengthened Grahame Begg's opinion of his stable star All Silent.
UK import a weight for age contender: David Hayes is convinced Our Aqaleem is a genuine Group One weight-for-age candidate following his gallant first-up win in Australia after an injury layoff.
Grills emotional tears after Dealers win: An emotional Sue Grills fought back tears and declared former Sydney sprinter Dealers had some heavenly assistance to win the XXXX Gold Plate at Doomben.
Hot Danish to sprint to Group One goal: Popular Sydney mare Hot Danish is likely to be restricted to sprint races in her bid to score an elusive Group One victory this autumn.
Cassidy again in hot water with stewards: Jim Cassidy's stewards' room woes continued when he was hit with a five meeting careless riding suspension for his effort on Dandee Topwin at Randwick.
Bowman joins Brown at top of table: Sydney's premier jockey Hugh Bowman's defence of his title was boosted by a treble at Randwick but then soured by suspension.
Bell rings in a four-timer: Young gun apprentice Timothy Bell had an afternoon to remember at Doomben riding half of the winners on the eight-race card.
Cummings celebrates two-state double: Will To Win gave trainer Anthony Cummings a two-state winning double after scoring a commanding victory at Randwick on Saturday.
Pins On Parade has Randwick breakthrough: Trainer Kris Lees believes a stakes win is not far away for Pins On Parade after his gutsy victory at Randwick.
Tallow takes out Vanity: Tallow has been well travelled this preparation but she has shown how tough she is by winning the Vanity at Flemington at her first start in Melbourne.
Red Ruler wins Wellington Cup: Red Ruler has continued his purple patch of form with a strong victory in Saturday's Wellington Cup at Trentham.
Sad day for Waterhouse at Randwick: It was a dark afternoon at Randwick for Gai Waterhouse when stakeswinning filly Horizons collapsed and died after suffering a suspected fractured pelvis.
Double celebration for Patinack: John Thompson and soon-to-be new assistant Toby Edmonds had double cause for celebration after Sydney filly Wonderful Lass scored a decisive victory at Doomben.
Nicconi wins Group One Lightning Stakes: An international campaign awaits the David Hayes-trained Nicconi after his blistering win in the Group One Lightning Stakes at Flemington.
O'Brien second stringer wins Hayes prize: Take The Rap upset several Australian Guineas contenders when he sprinted home to land the Group Three C S Hayes Stakes at Flemington.
Family legacy continues at Randwick: The legacy of Whisked has been to the fore over the past couple of days with Hood winning on debut on Friday and Sandberg victorious at Randwick 24 hours later.
Police have lead on stable gatecrasher: Police have a good lead on the identity of a person seen jumping over the fence of trainer Mark Kavanagh's stables on Australia Day.
Sombre mood despite Ollie Vollie's win: A sombre mood greeted Timothy Bell after the star Tamworth apprentice won the Coca-Cola Amatil Handicap at Doomben on Saturday aboard Ollie Vollie.
Star Witness on path to Blue Diamond: Star Witness is likely to go into the Blue Diamond Stakes without another run after he exploded away from his rivals to win the Talindert Stakes at Flemington.
Fillies to the fore for Cummings: Promising fillies Sister Madly and Tallow headline a strong two-state team of runners for trainer Anthony Cummings on Saturday.
Tricky Tricky takes on Talindert rivals: Tricky Tricky will make his debut in Saturday's Talindert Stakes with trainer Leon Corstens confident he can live up to his brilliant barrier trial form.
Security set for Randwick music event: Randwick trainers have been assured adequate security measures will be in place during a music festival at the racecourse in March.
Beneteau's Blue Diamond trip confirmed: Impressive debut winner Beneteau will head to Melbourne early next week to prepare for a tilt at the $1 million Blue Diamond Stakes.
Manhattan Rain stars at trials: Cox Plate runner-up Manhattan Rain was the dominant winner of the star-studded opening barrier trial at Randwick on Friday.
Hayes pair on trial in Lightning Stakes: David Hayes is keen to become the next Australian trainer to take centre stage at Royal Ascot with Nicconi and Irish Lights on trial in the Lightning Stakes.
Blinkers come off The Jackal at Randwick: Finishing races hasn't been a problem for The Jackal recently but starting certainly has.
Leapfrog lining up spoils at Doomben: Trainer Bruce Hill is hoping Leapfrog can give Stathi Katsidis a perfect send-off at Doomben ahead of the jockey's trip to New Zealand.
NZ trainer turns down Singapore offer: Next week's national yearling sales will have extra importance for trainer Roger James after his decision to decline an offer to train in Singapore.
Robl injured in Canterbury fall: Jockey Peter Robl has been taken to hospital with a suspected collarbone injury following a horror fall midway through the fourth race at Canterbury.
Misty Blue on trial in Vanity: Misty Blue faces her acid test at Flemington but trainer Greg Eurell is confident the three-year-old has the ability to handle her first stakes attempt.
Hayes has extra reason with Extra Zero: David Hayes has set his best three-year-old colt Extra Zero for a first-up tilt at a race he would dearly love to win, the C S Hayes Stakes at Flemington.
George Hanlon: master trainer of stayers: George Hanlon was one of Australia's most respected trainers who will be remembered for crafting some of the nation's finest stayers.
George Hanlon dies: Legendary racehorse trainer George Hanlon has died aged 92 after a long illness.
Black Opal a target for Top Drop: The Black Opal Stakes at Canberra is the likely target for last start winner Top Drop if he can triumph again at Randwick on Saturday.
Spot On Target sets sights on Doomben: Trainer Howard Wilson is hoping the adage, one good turn deserves another, will pay off with Spot On Target at Doomben.
Cannonball run a good test for US horses: A good outing by Cannonball in the Lightning Stakes could lead to more US-trained thoroughbreds racing in Australia, says the sprinter's handler Declan Murphy.
Intruders gatecrash Flemington stables: The Victoria Racing Club has opened an investigation after stables at Flemington were entered illegally during the Big Day Out concert on Australia Day.
Top Aussie jockeys to ride in NZ Million: There will be a strong Australian presence in the Karaka Million at Ellerslie on Sunday with three of the country's top jockeys set to make the trip to NZ.
Moroney stable admits injecting horse: Racing officials have asked for a three-month disqualification to be imposed on trainer Paul Moroney after a horse from his stable returned a positive test.
Broken toe won't deter Scriven: Shane Scriven won't let a broken toe stand in the way of a possible Group One victory aboard Burdekin Blues in the Lightning Stakes at Flemington on Saturday.
Lees' duo on Parade at Randwick: Pins On Parade has overcome the bruise that ruled him out of the Canterbury Classic and will line up at Randwick in Newcastle trainer Kris Lees' small team.
Weekend Hussler sore but sound: trainer: Weekend Hussler has come through his leisurely workout between races at Caulfield with minor foot issues but his trainer says there's no cause for concern.
Stewards appeal Ganderton, McMahon cases: Queensland Racing stewards have lodged an appeal against the recent overturning of a two-month suspension handed down to Sydney apprentice Daniel Ganderton.
US jockey cleared to ride in Lightning: American jockey Patrick Valenzuela has been given the green light to ride Cannonball in the Group One Lightning Stakes at Flemington.
Prizemoney boost for Gosford Guineas: The Gosford Guineas has received a prizemoney boost to $150,000 with hopes it can gain Group race status in the coming years.
Hodge keeping it in the family: A successful family partnership between trainer Glen Hodge and his two daughters, Sharon McCudden and Teresa Schmidt, is set to continue at Taree on Thursday.
Set For Fame comes back a winner: Talented filly Set For Fame made an impressive return to racing after suffering a bleeding attack last spring when she won Kevin Hayes Stakes at Caulfield.
Moody to the fore with Fairygem: The winning ways of Peter Moody extended to Sydney when Fairygem took out the Listed Australia Day Cup at Randwick.
Riley, Ellerton preview the Diamond: Trainer Mark Riley labelled Innocent Gamble a superstar after the colt's winning debut in the Blue Diamond Preview at Caulfield.
Beneteau second favourite for Diamond: Expensive colt Beneteau has soared into second favouritism for the Blue Diamond Stakes after his impressive debut victory at Randwick on Australia Day.
Bianca Jewel does it easy at Doomben: Trainer Steve O'Dea unearthed a worthy Brisbane winter carnival contender when Bianca Jewel produced a spectacular debut victory at Doomben.
Denman muscles his way to victory: Classy colt Denman overcame traffic problems to muscle his way to a commanding first-up victory in the Listed Zeditave Stakes at Caulfield.
Age of Heroes back at Eagle Farm: Trainer Alan Bailey will be happy to just to see Age Of Heroes make his comeback in the XXXX Gold Handicap (1200m) at Eagle Farm on Wednesday.
Most Immediate eyes Denman in Zeditave: Wayne Hawkes believes three-year-old Most Immediate has done enough to justify his place in the Zeditave Stakes in which he will take on big gun Denman.
Starspangledbanner set to strike: Leon Corstens believes Starspangledbanner is primed to emulate his sire Choisir and win the Lightning Stakes as a three-year-old.
Sophistication set for Doncaster Mile: Vision And Power emerged from virtual obscurity to win the Doncaster Mile and trainer Joe Pride is hoping Sophistication can do the same this autumn.
Bailey rolls dice with Charming Rogue: Trainer Alan Bailey is hoping a crucial gear change may help Charming Rogue rediscover his A-grade game at Doomben.
She's Got Gears to rev up at Caulfield: Robbie Laing is better known for his feats with jumpers but will demonstrate his versatility with two-year-old She's Got Gears in the Blue Diamond Preview.
Zavite taking on same schedule: The Australia Day Cup is shaping as a key form guide to next month's Hobart Cup with at least two runners being aimed at the Group Three Tasmanian feature.
Mystery Aussie in Ladbrokes breach: A mystery Aussie has approached a UK newspaper offering to sell them confidential details of millions of punters who have placed a bet with bookmaker Ladbrokes.
Solwhit new favourite for Cheltenham: Solwhit has been propelled into favouritism for the Champion Hurdle at Cheltenham following his Grade One victory at Leopardstown.
New liquor conditions for Caulfield Cup: New liquor licensing conditions will be imposed on one of Australia's top horse race meetings after minors were served alcohol at last year's event.
Moody trio prepared for Lightning battle: Leading Melbourne trainer Peter Moody will launch a three-pronged attack on Saturday's Lightning Stakes in an attempt to grab his third Group One of the season.
Tasha Collett wins Ladies Invitational: New Zealand jockey Tasha Collett has won Sunday's Iris Nielsen Ladies Invitational race at Ballina in the northern rivers region of NSW.
No win back on song: Group One winner No Wine No Song will make a surprise bid for a second Sydney Cup this autumn after recovering from his second tendon injury in as many years.
Cummings runs the rule over Zavite: The recent good form of Red Ruler in New Zealand has further fuelled Anthony Cummings' ambition to target the Auckland Cup with Zavite.
Hobart Cup on agenda for Rathsallagh: The Hobart Cup is the likely mission for Rathsallagh who has returned to form this summer after a long run of outs.
Plain Magic ends Chakvetadze's run: Plain Magic booked a Brisbane winter carnival campaign after bringing glamour mare Chakvetadze's unbeaten run to a spectacular end at Eagle Farm.
At The Heads on top at Sandown: Danny O'Brien believes At The Heads, winner of the Rancher Handicap at Sandown, has a big future but he won't rush him into the Group One Australian Guineas.
Chance Bye fairytale continues: The fairytale continued for knockabout trainer Michael Tubman when Chance Bye made it two wins from as many starts with a win in the Inglis Classic at Rosehill.
Outsider wins the Telegraph: Vonusti has surprised a star-studded field to win the $NZ1 million Group One Telegraph Handicap at Trentham.
Azzaland confirms Sydney trip: Jockey Stathi Katsidis declared Azzaland a worthy contender for the Group One The Galaxy in Sydney following the gelding's record breaking win at Eagle Farm.
Toorak Toff comes out on top: Rick Hore-Lacy is already looking to the spring and the Caulfield Guineas with Toorak Toff, a debut winner at Sandown on Saturday.
Purrpurrlena on stakes mission: Purrpurrlena is a handful away from the track but the cantankerous mare showed she has plenty of ability on it with a slick win at Rosehill on Saturday.
More More More potential winter star: Trainer Alan Bailey may have unearthed a future winter carnival star following a brilliant victory from debutant More More More at Eagle Farm.
Maskiell a bleeding winner: Apprentice Jason Maskiell came back to scale bloodied but triumphant after guiding Fast Talker to a win in the opening event at Sandown, the Mahaasin Handicap.
Killian wins despite tactical change: Jockey Kerrin McEvoy was forced to throw race tactics out the window but it wasn't enough to stop Killian posting a win in the opening event at Rosehill.
Dubai on the horizon for Black Caviar: The Golden Shaheen on dirt in Dubai is a possible target for Black Caviar after the three-year-old was too good for her older rivals in the Australia Stakes.
Our Baby Bonus cashes in: Three-year-old Our Baby Bonus maintained his unbeaten record when he overcame the outside barrier draw to win the Tatts Group Handicap at Moonee Valley.
Oopsy Doopsy eyes hat-trick at Rosehill: Oopsy Doopsy's light weight has trainer Greg McFarlane confident the filly can back up and land a hat-trick of wins at Rosehill on Saturday.
Galaxy the carrot for Azzaland: The Group One Galaxy at Randwick in April could be the carrot to entice Toowoomba trainer Ritchie Stephenson to make a rare interstate venture with Azzaland.
Pace the only concern for Lighthorseman: The recent dominance of on-pace runners at Rosehill is trainer Gary Portelli's only concern for Lighthorseman in his bid to post his second successive win.
Chakvetadze clash to guide Schweida: Kelly Schweida believes Plain Magic's clash with unbeaten mare Chakvetadze at Eagle Farm is an ideal test of her future Brisbane winter carnival aspirations.
Testarhythm to be in the mix early: Testarhythm's caretaker trainer Kris Lees expects the colt to be able to take up a good position from barrier five in Saturday's rich Inglis Classic.
Freedman filly out to impress at Sandown: Lee Freedman is looking forward to seeing two-year-old filly Andromache make her race debut in Saturday's Midnight Fever Plate at Sandown.
Laing cautious about jumps requirements: Leading trainer Robbie Laing is approaching the new jumps racing guidelines with caution with the sport given a lifeline as long as certain standards are met.
Gold Trail spot on for Telegraph: The dominant Railway Stakes victory by Gold Trail has not been enough to convince New Zealand punters he can make it a double in Saturday's Telegraph Handicap.
Whobegotyou early Doncaster favourite: Dual Group One winner Whobegotyou is the early favourite for the Doncaster Mile.
Viking Hero on AJC Derby path: Viking Hero begins a campaign aimed towards the AJC Australian Derby when he resumes in the Rancher Handicap at Sandown.
Chakvetadze on trial for Sydney trip: Michael Nolan will know if unbeaten mare Chakvetadze is the real deal when she bids for a Sydney autumn trip at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
Field of five for Australia Stakes: Dual Group One winner Heart Of Dreams has been scratched from the Australia Stakes at Moonee Valley leaving the Group Two feature with just five runners.
Chance Bye a big hope in Inglis Classic: Jockey Kathy O'Hara is confident boom filly Chance Bye's early speed will negate her wide barrier in the rich Inglis Classic.
Baldwin looking for Simplest solution: Trainer Barry Baldwin hopes to have a little more luck with Simplest at Eagle Farm than he has had getting Burdekin Blues to Melbourne for the Lightning Stakes.
Jumps racing gets chance to continue: Jumps racing in Victoria has been given a second chance with the sport's ruling body saying that if stringent demands can be met it could continue past 2010.
Sister Havana on the road to Millions: It is a long way from Brisbane to New Zealand for the Karaka Millions at Ellerslie, especially if you have to travel by road first.
Milham mad about Miss Matari: Miss Matari has already repaid the investment of breeder, owner and trainer Kevin Milham but she is poised to deliver further joy in the Aare Handicap.
Palmer ends Sydney stint: Apprentice Michael Palmer is returning home to ride permanently in Queensland after a successful stint in Sydney.
Griffon stars for Cummings at Randwick: Exciting prospect Griffon made a stunning return for trainer Bart Cummings at Randwick on Wednesday after more than a year on the sidelines.
Black Caviar aiming for jump on rivals: Peter Moody will use a barrier blanket for the first time to aid exciting filly Black Caviar in Friday night's Group Two Australia Stakes at Moonee Valley.
Barrier draw key to Travaldo in Classic: Travaldo has proven to be a surprise packet for trainer Mark De Montfort but so far the youngster has had little luck with barrier draws.
Ascot officials chasing Zenyatta: America's Horse Of The Year runner-up Zenyatta could be the star attraction at this year's Royal Ascot carnival if officials have their way.
Doncaster Mile entries hit 200 mark: Shocking, Viewed and So You Think are among 200 entries for this year's Doncaster Mile along with the past two winners, Vision And Power and Triple Honour.
Rachel Alexandra voted US horse of year: Rachel Alexandra has won the first match-up between racing's leading ladies, beating out undefeated mare Zenyatta for Horse of the Year.
Black Caviar set for Australia Stakes: Exciting filly Black Caviar has come through a track gallop in top order and is ready to take her place in Friday night's Australia Stakes at Moonee Valley.
Burdekin Blues still bound for Melbourne: Trainer Barry Baldwin will try for a third time to send Burdekin Blues to Melbourne for the Group One Lightning Stakes at Flemington on Saturday week.
Good draw key to Third Man's chances: Trainer Rick Worthington is sweating on the barrier draw for Third Man ahead of Saturday's $250,000 Inglis Classic at Rosehill.
She's Curvaceous to unwind at Randwick: Flying Spur mare She's Curvaceous is doing everything to suggest to trainer Grahame Begg she is ready to strike at Randwick on Wednesday.
Basaltico finds new home with Walter: Guy Walter has been confirmed as the new trainer for European import Basaltico who will add his presence to the major races in Sydney this autumn.
Umatain to start campaign at Sandown: Three-year-old filly Umatain resumes at Sandown on Saturday, beginning a campaign aimed at the Australasian Oaks and the South Australian Fillies Classic.
Begg bullish about Classic chances: Grahame Begg has refused to concede Saturday's $250,000 Inglis Classic to boom filly Chance Bye.
Michael Rodd confirmed for Gold Trail: Jockey Michael Rodd will reunite with Sydney sprinter Gold Trail in his bid to plunder Saturday's $NZ1 million Telegraph Handicap in New Zealand.
Black Caviar has Stakes on a plate: Trainer Mick Price believes the Group Two Australia Stakes will be a race for second if exciting filly Black Caviar takes her place in Friday's night's feature.
Chakvetadze out to keep unbeaten record: Boom galloper Chakvetadze will join the likes of Sunline and Bentley Biscuit if she can maintain her unblemished record in the Nudgee Handicap at Eagle Farm.
Carrara a chance for Orr Stakes: Star three-year-old Carrara is a chance to take on the older horses at weight-for-age in next month's Group One Orr Stakes.
Tasmanian option for Lucky Secret: Lucky Secret may make a cameo appearance in Tasmania in preference to contesting Melbourne's elite sprints at the end of the month.
Lighthorseman happy after diet change: A change in diet has rejuvenated expensive entire Lighthorseman who is now on a path to Group racing glory.
Heat Haze headed for Wellington Cup: A horse with a major bone missing from her head has bounded into contention for the Wellington Cup.
Stradbroke Handicap a target for Melito: The Stradbroke Handicap has emerged as the likely Group One target for three-year-old filly Melito this preparation.
All Silent preparing to make big noise: All Silent has settled into his Flemington surroundings with his workload being steadily increased ahead of a first-up tilt at the Newmarket Handicap in March.
Burdekin Blues ready for Melbourne trip: Star Queensland sprinter Burdekin Blues has been given a pass mark following a special gallop at Eagle Farm ahead of his departure for the Lightning Stakes.
Vella dancing to Moruya Cup tune: A successful 20-year association between retired brigadier general James Munro and trainer Gratz Vella is set to continue at Moruya Cup with Dancing Time.
Weir fined over Time Matters: Trainer Darren Weir has been fined $1000 for failing to notify stewards of the whereabouts of Time Matters.
Berry extends lead in race for title: Tommy Berry extended his lead in the race for the apprentices' premiership when he landed a winning double at Rosehill on Saturday.
Ganderton enjoys change of luck: Daniel Ganderton found himself in the spotlight at Rosehill for all the right reasons when he steered Gigas to victory for former boss Gai Waterhouse.
Katsidis and Heinrich do it again: Jockey Stathi Katsidis climbed out of his sick bed to continue his superb form with victory aboard the Gillian Heinrich-trained Sweepstaking at Eagle Farm.
Silver Bullion strikes gold: Four-year-old Silver Bullion has unleashed an unexpected burst from off the pace to land an upset victory in the Listed Kensington Stakes (1000m) at Flemington.
Rabbuka runs Underwood rivals ragged: A well-publicised plan to ride Rabbuka aggressively paid off when he left his rivals in his wake to score his first 2000 metre win in the Frank Underwood Cup.
Cassidy celebrates win for Patinack Farm: Jim Cassidy is hoping his winning ride on Tagus at Rosehill will be the first of many for Nathan Tinkler's Patinack Farm.
Quikpic earns shot at Hobart Cup: Darren Weir's love affair with the Hobart Cup is set to continue with five-year-old Bangerang Quikpic.
Dealers continues Bell's success: Former Sydney sprinter Dealers continued boom apprentice Timothy Bell's great run of success with a debut win for trainer Sue Grills at Eagle Farm.
Sister Havana on track for Millions: It is full steam ahead for Sister Havana's assault on the $NZ1 million Karaka Millions at Ellerslie later this month despite her unplaced run at Eagle Farm.
No mistakes for Oopsy Doopsy: Oopsy Doopsy surprised most punters with her victory at Rosehill on Saturday but it was no shock to trainer Greg McFarlane.
Patience rewarded by Faith: An early decision to abort a spring campaign looks like paying dividends for the connections of Absolute Faith.
Dream start to career for Elimbari: A narrow but nevertheless convincing debut win by Elimbari has trainer Kris Lees looking to aim high with the well bred two-year-old.
Snitzel tastes another victory: The stocks of Snitzel continued to rise after Top Drop became the latest of his progeny to score at metropolitan level with victory at Rosehill on Saturday.
Another Schofield takes to the saddle: Fledgling apprentice Chad Schofield had his first taste of what lies ahead when he partnered Centennial Park in an exhibition gallop at Rosehill.
Horse lost on rifle range feared dead: The owner-trainer of a horse who galloped loose onto a military firing range in Kent has accepted his six-time winner is most likely dead.
How Much My Love to go the distance: Trainer Danny Williams has no doubt four-year-old How Much My Love will develop into a successful stayer.
Freedman interested in fifth Kensington: Lee Freedman is relying on three-year-old Common Interest to give him his fifth Kensington Stakes (1000m) victory at Flemington.
Autumn carnival hopefuls at trials: Multiple Group One winner Theseo was among the autumn contenders in action at the Randwick barrier trials on Friday.
Express Air trials for staying campaign: Trainer Rex Lipp hopes enigmatic mare Express Air will solve a stable dilemma after tackling the Sky Racing International Handicap at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
Kudeta to prove he's good enough: Melbourne visitor Kudeta has the chance to convince trainer Heath Conners he is worthy of a crack at stakes level in Tasmania when he runs at Rosehill.
True Tales programmed for Manifold: Trainer Tony Vasil says he's feeling his way through awkward race programming with True Tales who will contest the Listed Chester Manifold Stakes at Flemington.
Hairy to stretch herself in Underwood: Hairy doesn't fill trainer Gary Portelli with much confidence most mornings at trackwork but raceday is a vastly different story.
Sweepstaking on float if goes to Sydney: Talented filly Sweepstaking won't be a travelling companion to Sydney with her stablemate, Golden Slipper hopeful Military Rose.
Gear change to help Exceed succeed: It is hoped a gear change will help propel Exceed With Me back into the winners' circle at Rosehill on Saturday.
Adamantic after Cowra Cup: A hobby trainer, farrier and meat wholesaler are hoping their first trip to Cowra provides a windfall when Adamantic attempts to win the $20,000 Cowra Cup.
News Alert wins Canterbury Classic: Consistent sprinter News Alert has added to his stakes record with victory in the Listed Canterbury Classic.
Stratum to hit his straps as a sire: First season sire Snitzel has made a flying start to his stud career and on Saturday it could be Stratum's turn to put his name in lights.
Williams reunites with star SA sprinter: Craig Williams is hoping to run back the clock on gun South Australian sprinter Arinos in the Listed Kensington Stakes (1000m) at Flemington.
Pacino kicks off Australian Cup campaign: The absence of Whobegotyou and Typhoon Tracy from the Australian Cup nominations has helped fuel trainer Clinton McDonald's motivation with Pacino.
Rawiller to get Rabbuka racing early: Gai Waterhouse has a plan to ensure Saturday's Listed Frank Underwood Cup is truly run and not a benefit race for Rainbow Styling.
Katsidis to set off with Sister Havana: Stathi Katsidis hopes to continue his big race form when he heads to New Zealand later this month to partner Sister Havana in the Karaka Millions at Ellerslie.
Racing to Win retired due to injury: Multiple Group One winner Racing To Win has been officially retired due to a tendon injury suffered in Hong Kong.
Immaturity no concern for Utah: Three-year-old gelding Utah is still a big kid growing up.
Fuwa to continue young trainer's success: Fuwa, the Gerry Harvey-owned and bred filly that gave Kane St Vincent his first winner as a trainer, resumes at Gunnedah.
Whobegotyou preparing for Sydney assault: Dual Group One winner Whobegotyou will bypass the early autumn races in Melbourne and be aimed at a Sydney carnival campaign.
Bentley could be steered towards Cup: Ex-New Zealander My Bentley will be given the chance to win his way towards a crack at the top stayers in the Australian Cup following his victory at Sandown.
White filly goes down at Gosford: Pure white filly The Opera House narrowly missed out on breaking her maiden status after a desperately unlucky run at Gosford on Wednesday.
Rainbow Styling chasing hat-trick: Rainbow Styling is emerging as one of the jewels in the crown of the Hawkes training partnership as they shift the focus of their business to the staying ranks.
Munce breaks four-year Brisbane drought: Jockey Chris Munce forecast a bright future for Bretonneux after the talented four-year-old gave him his first Brisbane winner in four years at Doomben.
Dubai could be on Royal agenda: Nine-year-old Royal Ida could be a surprise runner at the Dubai World Cup meeting with trainer Luke Oliver nominating him for the $US1 million Al Quoz Sprint.
Chakvetadze on trial for Sydney: Boom galloper Chakvetadze will be bidding for a Sydney autumn campaign when she attempts to keep her unblemished record in tact next start.
News Alert fighting fit for Classic: Canterbury Classic hopeful News Alert continues to please trainer Con Karakatsanis after recovering from a setback at Randwick on New Year's Day.
McFarlane chasing double at Rosehill: Former cyclist and coach Greg McFarlane reckons the best thing about training racehorses is not having to listen to their "nonsense".
Jockey outed for eight months: Jockey Nathan Cumberland has been suspended for eight months by stewards after testing positive to a banned substance.
Jockey Oliver's mum injured in crash: The mother of champion jockey Damien Oliver is understood to have been taken to hospital after being involved in a car crash in WA that claimed two lives.
Scenic Blast world's top sprinter: Australia's reigning Horse of the Year Scenic Blast has been rated the world's equal top sprinter alongside Hong Kong champion Sacred Kingdom.
Zazabeau put down after breaking leg: Talented stayer Zazabeau has been put down after breaking a foreleg during trackwork at Flemington where he had been due to race on Saturday.
Stars entered for autumn features: The past two Melbourne Cup winners Shocking and Viewed could be headed for another showdown in the Australian Cup.
Lees filly ready for Rosehill debut: Well-related juvenile Elimbari has trainer Kris Lees keenly anticipating her debut at Rosehill on Saturday.
The Opera House steps out at Gosford: The Queensland Oaks is the long range target for striking white filly The Opera House who will have her second start at Gosford on Wednesday.
Classic win looms for Pins On Parade: Kris Lees is confident a match-fit Pins On Parade will take some catching despite meeting a quality field in the Listed Canterbury Classic.
Heatwave delays Burdekin Blues' Vic trip: Victoria's heatwave forced Barry Baldwin to cancel Burdekin Blues' scheduled trip from Brisbane ahead of his assignment in the Group One Lightning Stakes.
Munce to turn back clock for Wakefield: A day out at the midweeks could prove fruitful for trainer Brian Wakefield with under-rated four-year-old Bretonneux at Doomben.
Sir Walter to end Durden's drought: Last start Geelong winner Sir Walter, who broke an exasperating run of minor placings for trainer Kathryn Durden, is thriving in his new stable surroundings.
Zavite considers Auckland Cup: An eye-catching return by Zavite in the Tatt's Cup has prompted trainer Anthony Cummings to consider a Group One assault across the Tasman.
Secret Flyer set for second Kensington: Jockey Dan Nikolic has been engaged to try to help first up specialist Secret Flyer to a second win in the Listed Kensington Stakes at Flemington.
Brown invited to ride in Dubai: Corey Brown's Melbourne Cup win has earned him an invitation to ride in Dubai in March.
Pike heading home to Perth: William Pike has celebrated his first Group victory in Hong Kong but it won't be enough to convince the top WA rider to renew his licence with the Jockey Club.
Schofield booking helps Kenny's chances: The booking of Glyn Schofield could prove the key to sprinter Kenny's World breaking through for an overdue stakes victory in the Listed Canterbury Classic.
Allard puts faith in Hull: Grant Allard, the former strapper of brilliant galloper Lohnro, is used to grooming champions.
Moe races off: Moe races have been abandoned due to the extreme weather forecast in Victoria's east on Monday.
Cannonball ready to leave quarantine: American sprinter Cannonball will leave the Sandown Quarantine centre this week to take up residence with David Hayes at Flemington.
Chadwick joins senior riding ranks: Champion Hong Kong apprentice Matthew Chadwick has notched another milestone, outriding his allowance in record time.
Singo gets behind Magic Millions: John Singleton says his company will work with Queensland Racing Limited (QRL) to ensure its race day and thoroughbred sales remain at the Gold Coast.
De Lightning Ridge bolsters Pride's team: The injury plagued but highly talented De Lightning Ridge has bolstered trainer Joe Pride's already strong team of mares for the upcoming autumn.
One run for Secession before Diamond: Blue Diamond Stakes favourite Secession will have just one leadup race ahead of the $1 million feature.
Flemington key to Happy Glen: Trainer Robbie Griffiths says a return to stakes racing at Flemington could be the trigger Happy Glen needs to regain winning form.
Munce outed at Gold Coast: Chris Munce's return to Queensland has been soured by stewards who suspended him for careless riding in the Magic Millions Sprint at the Gold Coast.
Winning riders suspended at Randwick: Three winning jockeys at Randwick on Saturday finished the day on a low with the trio of Nathan Berry, Josh Parr and Mitchell Beadman all copping suspensions.
Warrior Girl springs Gold Coast upset: It's a long way from a maiden to a Magic Millions Sprint win but somebody forgot to tell local trainer Maryann Thexton and her lightly-raced filly Warrior Girl.
Walking Or Dancing gets day in the sun: Wyong trainer Brett Partelle was a relieved man when his unlucky galloper Walking Or Dancing finally had his time in the sun at the Gold Coast on Saturday.
Dealer Principal back with a bang: A winning return by Group One winner Dealer Principal at Randwick has set him up to again reach the highest level.
Beltrois to chase Group One glory: Trainer Robbie Griffiths has earmarked the Goodwood Handicap as the Group One target for Beltrois after he posted a win in the LT Cleary Stakes at Caulfield.
Clothing wears winners sash: Clothing showed why trainer Peter Snowden avoids running her on wet tracks when she powered home to score a slashing victory at Randwick on a firm surface.
Military Rose wins Magic Millions: Military Rose will be given the chance to chase Golden Slipper history after fulfilling trainer Gillian Heinrich's dream of winning the Magic Millions Classic.
Pfieffer savours biggest win: Rookie trainer David Pfieffer savoured the biggest win of his career when Graceful Anna won an action-packed Magic Millions Trophy at the Gold Coast.
Beadman's nous gets Cugat home: A heady ride by apprentice Mitch Beadman on Come On Cugat gave the talented young rider a welcome city winner at Randwick.
Zutara wins outright in stewards' room: Debutante Zutara landed a deserved victory in a thrilling and incident-marred two-year-old race which was decided in the stewards' room at Randwick on Saturday.
Syndrome off to Tassie: Impressive Caulfield winner Syndrome will head to Tasmania for next month's Hobart Cup.
Hidden Wonder maintains perfect record: NSW mare Hidden Wonder has booked a future staying campaign following her commanding victory in the Magic Millions Stayers Cup at the Gold Coast on Saturday.
Blue Diamond doubt for Zachary: Zachary is in doubt to press on to the Blue Diamond Stakes despite giving trainer Peter Snowden his second consecutive Thomas North Plate victory at Caulfield.
Model could pose an autumn threat: The rich autumn fillies races await Magic Model who has made her intentions clear with a strong win at Randwick.
Plain Magic defies looks to win: Consistent mare Plain Magic defied her looks to score a stunning win in the $200,000 Magic Millions Fillies And Mares Quality at the Gold Coast on Saturday.
Nestor off to a good start for Gai: Apprentice Kody Nestor landed a winner at his first ride for premier trainer Gai Waterhouse when Lorne Dancer proved too classy for his opposition at Randwick.
Lipp eyes winter riches for Retrospect: Toowoomba trainer Rex Lipp declares Retrospect a future Brisbane winter carnival contender after the three-year-old's win in the Magic Millions Maiden Plate.
Time Matters penalised with scratching: Darren Weir's failure to notify stewards of the whereabouts of Time Matters has resulted in the horse being scratched from the Listed Cleary Stakes.
UK bookie melts snow punter's bet: A UK punter who bet on a white Christmas is facing a new year nightmare after the snowfall bet he thought had won him $A12.3m instead netted just $A55.23.
Encosta De Lago colt fetches $620,000: An Encosta De Lago colt from the family of last year's AJC Sires' Produce winner Manhattan Rain has fetched $620,000 at the Magic Millions sale.
Cross suspended three months: Jockey Brady Cross has been suspended for three months for failing to give the Neil Dyer-trained Horace every chance of winning at Echuca on New Year's Eve.
Payne hoping for first-up Princess win: Trainer Patrick Payne is hoping that the sums will add up for Princess Marizza when she resumes at Caulfield on Saturday.
Frazer has sights on rich Inglis Classic: Miss Opulence has the chance to continue Hawkesbury trainer Garry Frazer's winning run with juveniles this season at Randwick on Saturday.
Wilson tips longshot winner for Trophy: Veteran trainer Howard Wilson believes he can provide a winner for "longshot" punters in Saturday's $1 million Magic Millions Trophy at the Gold Coast.
Newitt key to forcing diplomatic win: Jockey Craig Newitt could hold the key to making Caulfield's Listed LT Cleary Stakes the first Melbourne stakes win for talented sprinter Diplomatic Force.
Heinrich prefers Magic Millions win: Trainer Gillian Heinrich has placed a higher priority on winning a Magic Millions Classic on her home track than claiming her first Group One.
Michelin Star in quick back-up: Joe Pride believes Michelin Star can atone for a last-start nightmare at Randwick on Saturday.
Allervite to tackle open handicap: The demise of midweek welters has forced Gary Portelli to run Allervite in an open handicap against his better judgment.
Graham's confidence sky high: Port Macquarie horsewoman Jenny Graham believes winning breeds confidence in both racehorses and trainers.
Cup rivals to Follow The Command: Barbara Joseph will have simple instructions for jockey Brendan Ward when he's legged aboard Follow The Command in Saturday's Merimbula Cup - let him run.
McMahon appeals three-month suspension: Jockey Ric McMahon has been granted a stay of proceedings after appealing a three-month suspension for improper riding.
Ha Ha filly fetches $700,000 at MM: An Encosta De Lago filly out of Golden Slipper winner Ha Ha has fetched $700,000 at the Magic Millions sale on the Gold Coast.
Blue Diamond hopefuls clash at Caulfield: Five hopefuls for next month's Blue Diamond Stakes, including three first starters, will be in action in the Thomas North Plate at Caulfield on Saturday.
Waterhouse, Bowman seek Randwick repeat: Sydney's premier jockey and trainer, who rarely join forces, will be looking to cap a successful week together at Randwick on Saturday.
Rose to bloom on Prince: Consistent galloper Its Prince can make up for missing last weekend's Bairnsdale Cup when he tries for his second city win this campaign at Caulfield.
Conners chasing Inglis prizemoney: Marc Conners is pinning his hopes on juvenile More Than Words banking enough prizemoney on Saturday to secure a start in the Inglis Classic later this month.
Malcolm overdue for a win: Multiple Group winner Malcolm showed trainer Joe Pride enough last start to suggest he is capable of ending a long run of outs at Randwick on Saturday.
Breeders step up efforts against mining: Australia's biggest thoroughbred breeders have stepped up their efforts against increased mining in the Hunter Valley.
Ganderton appeals two-month suspension: Sydney apprentice Daniel Ganderton has been granted a stay of proceedings after appealing a two-month suspension imposed for his ride on Deer Valley.
Hyland eyes second stakes win: With jumps racing on the ropes and fighting for survival, trainer Chris Hyland is hoping to score a timely win on the flat with Chairmanoftheboard at Caulfield.
Nerves yet to get to Banks: Kristy Banks isn't yet feeling the pressure ahead of the biggest ride of her career aboard Spirit Of Boom in Saturday's $2 million Magic Millions Classic.
Pfieferr hopes to honour Wildman: Rookie trainer David Pfieffer will dedicate a Magic Millions Trophy victory by Graceful Anna to his late mentor Tony Wildman if successful at the Gold Coast.
Moses hoping for Unforgettable day: Kevin Moses will split his team between two states on Saturday when he chases his first significant win at the Magic Millions carnival with Mr Unforgettable.
Flanigan to see Choistar's MM Trophy bid: Emotions will run high if Toowoomba colt Choistar wins the $1 million Magic Millions Trophy at the Gold Coast on Saturday.
Barbara Joseph's son lands first win: Paul Jones, son of Canberra premiership-winning trainer Barbara Joseph, celebrated his first-ever win when Universal Boy charged home at Randwick on Wednesday.
Encosta Belief to chase NZ riches: Three-year-old Encosta Belief is shaping as Peter Moody's best chance to win a race in New Zealand after scoring an easy win at Sandown.
Big players star on opening day: Two of the racing industry's biggest players took centre stage on the opening day of the Magic Millions Gold Coast sale.
One more go for Beltrois: Talented galloper Beltrois will have another feature race start before being turned out to avoid the top autumn sprinters.
Mr Clangtastic back and fantastic: Bold frontrunner Mr Clangtastic made a meteoric rise through the grades in the spring and even bigger goals await in the autumn.
Brown rapt in Ambers Waltz: Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Corey Brown believes Ambers Waltz's last-start defeat has her primed for victory in the $2 million Magic Millions Classic.
Early Millions joy for country trainer: Some early Magic Millions joy is about to come the way of central Queensland hobby trainer Julie Green.
Worthington keen on Snitzels: The progeny of Snitzel have been firing in the early season juvenile races and a man not surprised by the Group One winner's early success is Rick Worthington.
Stakes high for one Magic Million punter: One punter will be desperately hoping Magic Millions favourite Ambers Waltz can overcome her horror barrier draw and deliver him a $200,000 payday.
Qld govt rejects calls for Magic's $5m: The Queensland government has rejected a challenge to contribute $5.48 million to the Magic Millions racing carnival to make it the world's richest horse race.
Hayes hopes Magic Millions loss is over: Trainer David Hayes reckons he's overdue to win a Magic Millions Classic and hopes a lack of pressure on the stable this year could help break the drought.
McDonald horses return positive swabs: Four positive swabs have been returned by three recent winners from Clinton McDonald's Caulfield stables, Racing Victoria has announced.
Rubinda gets another chance: Stakeswinner Rubinda has the chance to show connections he is not ready for retirement at Randwick on Saturday.
Tie The Knot's Jnr in encouraging trial: Champion Tie The Knot's half-brother Hood has taken the next step towards a possible autumn campaign with an encouraging trial at Rosehill.
Justifier set to bounce back at Randwick: Justifier has pleased trainer Greg Hickman since her torrid run last start and is poised to strike at Randwick on Wednesday.
Full fields declared for Magic Millions: Capacity fields of 16 runners plus five emergencies have been declared for the gala Magic Millions Classic and Magic Millions Trophy races on the Gold Coast.
NZ mission a hope for Encosta Belief: Trainer Peter Moody has his sights set on a New Zealand feature race at the end of the month with consistent three-year-old Encosta Belief.
Ganderton inquiry postponed: A stewards' inquiry into Sydney apprentice Daniel Ganderton's ride on Deer Valley at the Gold Coast on Saturday has been postponed.
Gold Trail at juicy odds for double: Sydney sprinter Gold Trail's Group One win at Ellerslie has failed to convince New Zealand punters he can repeat the dose later this month.
Magic Millions field finalised: Sydney filly Ambers Waltz remains favourite for the $2 million Magic Millions Classic ahead of Tuesday's declaration of final fields and barrier draw.
Lead pony for cups horses wins maiden: Four-year-old Cool Customer, who was the work pony for Luca Cumani-trained Cup horses in the spring, has won his maiden at Wangaratta.
Lighthorseman to resume on Saturday: Now that Lighthorseman's physical problems have been sorted out, trainer Gary Portelli is working overtime on the four-year-old's mental side.
Autumn boost for Marveen investment: Owner Sean Buckley will be looking for healthy returns from Marveen in the autumn after purchasing her with a view to her eventually joining his broodmares.
Trader out as Dealer Principal returns: The long-awaited return to racing of Group One winner Dealer Principal has been tempered by injury to his stablemate, potential topliner, Trader.
Buckmoore to turn things around at Taree: The owners were disappointed as was trainer Jeremy Sylvester with the first-up performance of Buckmoore at Newcastle on Boxing Day.
Ganderton inquiry on Tuesday: Queensland stewards will reconvene an inquiry on Tuesday into Daniel Ganderton's handling of Deer Valley at the Gold Coast.
Zabeel closing in on sire's record: Super stallion Zabeel is closing in on the stakes record of his sire Sir Tristram.
Premier ambitions for Waller: Winning the Sydney trainers' premiership is one of Chris Waller's ambitions but he concedes it probably won't happen this season.
Walter preparing Hood for debut: Trainer Guy Walter is keeping a lid on autumn expectations for Hood, a three-year-old half brother to champion Tie The Knot.
Cup combination to the fore again: A Cup winning association between jockey Bryan Murphy and trainer Richard Clarke that began in May, 2007, is set to continue at Moruya.
Boom colt to take on Millions: Spirit Of Boom has firmed to third favourite for the Magic Millions Classic following his explosive win in the Prelude at the Gold Coast.
O'Lonhro ready for Gold Coast raid: O'Lonhro is primed for a first-up raid on Saturday's $500,000 Magic Millions Cup at the Gold Coast with champion jockey Darren Beadman aboard.
Dubai Fling looks good for Muswellbrook: She's got a massive head, described by trainer Rodney Northam as "very common", and ugly off set front legs but Dubai Fling has won over the Scone trainer.
Open mind for Starspangledbanner: Lightning stakes plans for Caulfield Guineas winner Starspangledbanner could hinge on a country barrier trial later this month.
Waller still leads Sydney trainers: Chris Waller has again edged ahead of Peter Snowden in the Sydney trainers' premiership courtesy of Carnegies Cruzin at Rosehill.
Whiz-kid Bell turning heads: NSW country whiz-kid Timothy Bell was the toast of Rosehill on Saturday when he rode a winning double, which had plenty of people in awe of his talent.
Burdekin gives rivals the blues: Shane Scriven sent an ominous warning to his rivals before he rode Burdekin Blues to a blistering win in the $100,000 Bat Out Of Hell Quality at the Gold Coast.
Confidence-boost wins for Corstens duo: Promising stayer Olympic Win has ensured a return to city racing after running a stunning sectional to beat a small field at Geelong.
Spirit Of Boom has Magic Millions claim: Spirit Of Boom stormed into calculations for next week's $2 million Magic Millions Classic when he scored an explosive win in the Prelude at the Gold Coast.
Darley cast-off gets the Rosehill prize: A horse no longer considered good enough for the huge Darley operation has fitted in well to John Hubbard's Wyong stable.
Lamings add another string to their bow: Lightly-raced three-year-old I'm The Fiddle is an emerging stayer for trainers Bevan and Richard Laming.
Pinwheel remains unbeaten this prep: Pinwheel continued his great form when he produced a resounding frontrunning performance at Rosehill on Saturday to give him a hat-trick of victories.
Near-death experience doesn't dent colt: A colt who was given almost no hope of racing 12 months ago has won his debut at Geelong to give its trainers one of their biggest racetrack thrills.
Snitzel on a roll: The stocks of first-season sire Snitzel continue to rise with One More Grand adding his name to the metropolitan winners' list at Rosehill.
Tora Tora Tora chases more country glory: Tom Mulholland will instruct jockey Jon Grisedale to urge Tora Tora Tora forward early in a bid to add the Gilgandra Cup to the gelding's list of successes.
Epic Journey chases confidence-booster: Trainer Leon Corstens is hoping to give Epic Journey a confidence boost with a return to country racing at Geelong.
Baqaba storms into the big time: Emerging sprinting star Baqaba hit the big time when he scored a breathtaking win in the Listed Goldmarket Handicap at the Gold Coast on Friday.
Lords Ransom claims Perth Cup: Popular elect Lords Ransom has lived up to his billing with victory over his Adam Durrant-trained stablemate Ma Chienne in the Perth Cup at Ascot.
Zavite to defend Adelaide Cup crown: Zavite is showing Anthony Cummings he is in better shape this time around for his upcoming two-state mission which includes a defence of his Adelaide Cup crown.
Holder's comeback reaches 3-month mark: Jockey Jason Holder has now been back riding for three months after an horrific race fall at Eagle Farm on January 14. .
Court victorious in Carrington Stakes: Court moved with plenty of grace on her way to a slashing victory in the Listed Carrington Stakes at Randwick on New Year's Day.
Royal Ida lands Standish Handicap: Nine-year-old Royal Ida has won the Group Three Standish Handicap at Flemington only months after being plucked from the retirement paddock.
Cassidy turns fortunes round at Randwick: The fortunes of Jim Cassidy turned around in less than an hour when he steered Rainbow Styling to victory in the Tattersalls Club Cup at Randwick.
Flemington set to test Master of Design: Trainer Lee Freedman will find out how fast sprinter Master of Design can go when he faces his most serious test in the Flemington's Standish Handicap.
Sydney upstart topples best stayers: Retired Adelaide taxi driver John Croucher has upstaged Victoria's best summer stayers with discarded Sydney galloper Atlantic Air at Flemington.
Adaline turns the tables on Katie Lee: A pre-race plan to settle close to the pace helped Adaline turn the tables on Katie Lee in the Group Two Royal Stakes at Ellerslie on Friday.
Much Much More sets sights on Hong Kong: The future of two-year-old Much Much More will eventually be in Hong Kong, but Chris Waller is happy to have him in the stable until that happens.
Playwright the star turn at Flemington: Frustrating galloper Playwright finally got the script right when he won his first race in nearly two years at Flemington.
Trainer Corstens ends losing streak: Trainer Leon Corstens has ended a losing streak to start the New Year, with Sneaky Tsu leading all the way to win the Maidstone Handicap at Flemington.
Tasmanian derby an option for Kinnersley: The Gai Waterhouse-trained Kinnersley could be headed for the Tasmanian Derby at the end of the month after his slashing win at Randwick on New Year's Day.
NZ juvenile Cellarmaster surprises owner: Racing owner Judge John Clapham is a little surprised that Cellarmaster is proving to be one of the best juveniles of the season.
Bart Cummings still the King in 2009: Last year was a remarkable year for Australia's most revered trainer Bart Cummings, who ended 2009 on top of the Group One winners' list.
Burdekin Blues to shake up Gold Coast: Eagle Farm trainer Barry Baldwin says sprint star Burdekin Blues will be up for the Group One VRC Lighting Handicap by winning at the Gold Coast on Saturday.
Champion hurdler Hardy Eustace retired: Champion hurdler Hardy Eustace has been retired after being beaten by Footy Facts at Punchestown on Thursday.
Hurdle schooling sharpens ex-Aussie: A few quick jumps in training has helped sharpen up former Australian sprinter Kiloton for the Group One Railway Stakes at Ellerslie on Friday.
Right Fong on song for Perth Cup: Victorian jockey Mark Pegus believes Right Fong is spot-on for the $400,000 Group Two Perth Cup at Ascot on New Year's Day.
Prince Vitality over the odds: trainer: Trainer Bryce Stanaway says punters are getting way over the odds for Prince Vitality who is ready to run the race of his life in his third Bagot Handicap.
Old marvel Mustard relishes racing: For trainer John McNair, looking back on the past decade is a reflection on the career of grand sprinter Mustard.
Holder's confidence growing every day: Every time he walks out of the jockeys' room, comeback hoop Jason Holder becomes a little more confident.
Standish designed to test Master: Trainer Lee Freedman will find out how fast Master Of Design can go when he faces his most serious test in the Group Three Standish Handicap at Flemington.
Zavite shows he is in good shape: Zavite is showing Anthony Cummings he is in better shape this time around for his upcoming two-state mission which includes a defence of his Adelaide Cup crown.
Pins On Parade set for Carrington Stakes: Trainer Kris Lees believes Pins On Parade is ready to strike in the Listed Carrington Stakes at Randwick on New Year's Day.
Heaslip's long wait worth it: Six years back Karlie Heaslip couldn't have imagined she would one day be training a Dyslexia foal she had been closely associated with since birth.
No more Onemorenomore: Patinack Farm has confirmed the retirement of Group One winner Onemorenomore due to injury.
Parnham optimistic despite wide draw: Jockey Steven Parnham is putting a positive spin on Largo Lad's wide barrier in the Perth Cup.
Lovelock-Wiggins back, but not for long: Comeback apprentice Taylor Lovelock-Wiggins' successful day at Canterbury ended poorly with the young hoop being handed an eight-meeting suspension.
Bombay breaks her duck: Diminutive filly Bombay put herself in the frame for a crack at the big time in the autumn when she gave her rivals a lesson at Canterbury.
Love And Kisses to be saved for Saturday: Group One-placed Love And Kisses has been steered away from black-type racing this week and will instead target a weaker option at Rosehill on Saturday.
Gold Trail fancied in Group One: Sydney sprinter Gold Trail remains a leading contender with punters on both sides of the Tasman for the Group One Railway Stakes at Ellerslie.
Juggle The Books for second Standish bid: Warrnambool trainer Jarrod McLean is hopeful Juggle The Books can extend the run of longshots when he contests his second Group Three Standish Handicap.
Racing To Win's future up in the air: The future of champion grey Racing To Win will not be known for at least six months as he is given time to recover from a tendon injury suffered in Hong Kong.
Bank Robber out of Carrington Stakes: Niggling injuries to Group One-placed Bank Robber have forced trainer Gai Waterhouse to bypass Friday's Listed Carrington Stakes at Randwick.
Lyncean Academy after first stakes win: Lyncean Academy is a favourite in the Guy Walter stable and the trainer would like nothing more than see him claim an overdue win in the Tattersalls Club Cup.
Record payout for Auckland punter: An Auckland punter has collected a record fixed odds payout from the TAB after turning a $2,850 investment into $776,245 at the Ellerslie races on Monday.
The Zeebac soaring to new heights: Four-year-old The Zeebac can complete a meteoric rise this campaign and start the new year with a win in the Listed Bagot Handicap at Flemington.
All Again set for Inverell Cup: Lesley Jeffriess is a happy lady, happy in particular heading into Friday's Inverell Cup with versatile All Again.
One-horse trainer wants happy old year: Nowra hobby trainer Fred Thomason is hoping the one horse in his stable, Sycamore Road, can end the year on a high note on his home track on Thursday.
Fergie strikes gold with What A Friend: Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson got a boost when a horse he part-owns, What A Friend, landed the prestigious Lexus Chase at Leopardstown racecourse.
Karakatsanis eyes consecutive Goldmarket: Con Karakatsanis believes Mr Slick is capable of landing the stable consecutive Listed Goldmarket Handicaps at the Gold Coast on New Year's Day.
Lords Ransom still Perth Cup favourite: Local star Lords Ransom remains the solid favourite for Friday's Group Two Perth Cup after drawing ideally in barrier two.
Bank Robber lumbered with 61kg again: The Gai Waterhouse-trained Bank Robber has another big weight to contend with in the Listed Carrington Stakes at Randwick on New Year's Day.
Bombay set to break her duck: What beautifully-bred filly Bombay lacks in size she makes up for in other departments.
Daffodil, NZ-breds bright spots for 2009: When Daffodil won the Group One AJC Australian Oaks at Randwick in April, it was the first win by a New Zealand-trained horse in the race since Domino in 1990.
Williams joins Playwright script: Craig Williams will replace holidaying jockey Steven King on Playwright who will be on trial at Flemington on New Year's Day for a crack at the Hobart Cup.
Williams to ride Triple Crown: Craig Williams will ride leading contender Triple Crown in the $2 million Magic Millions Classic at the Gold Coast.
Newport thriving ahead of Perth Cup: Newcastle trainer Paul Perry has raced horses all over the world but the far west of his own country is a new experience.
Wet causes racing cancellations: A two-year-old 1100 metre race has been added to Friday's Gold Coast feature program with nominations for all Queensland meetings extended until Tuesday.
Standish target for Stillme's comeback: Former top Alice Springs trainer Sheila Arnold is looking for a competitive effort from Stillme as she chases her first stakes success at Flemington.
Hairy task for Portelli in Tatts Cup: On the anniversary of her Carrington Stakes win, Hairy will be stretched out to almost double the distance in the Tattersalls Cup on New Year's Day.
Cox Plate aim for Vosne Romanee: The 2010 Cox Plate is on the agenda for underrated New Zealander Vosne Romanee who has notched two Group One wins this season.
Cannonball aimed at Lightning run: International sprinter Cannonball will be the first American-trained galloper to race in Australia when he contests next month's Group One Lightning Stakes.
Portelli aims for Gold in Railway Stakes: Trainer Gary Portelli will make a memorable start to the new year when he saddles up his first international runner.
Littorio almost ready for race reuturn: Group One winner Littorio is progressing well towards his comeback in the C F Orr Stakes in early February.
Cummings wary of Japanese Cup threat: Bart Cummings admits the likely return of the Japanese horses in 2010 will be another challenge to his chances of claiming a 13th Melbourne Cup.
Joint Chiefs tunes up for Millions: Joint Chiefs will stake his claim for Magic Millions Sprint favouritism when he resumes from a short spell at Doomben.
Ambers Waltz on target for Millions: John O'Shea insists Magic Millions favourite Ambers Waltz remains spot-on for next month's $2 million feature on the Gold Coast despite her defeat at Randwick.
Derby takes on more competitive look: The New Zealand Derby has taken on a more competitive look following the Boxing day meeting at Ellerslie.
Kauto wins four King George Chases: Kauto Star has entered racing's record books at Kempton as the first horse to win four consecutive King George VI Chases.
Sadalbari Lords it over rivals: Cranbourne trainer Mick Kent has more than a hint of excitement in his voice following Sadalbari's dominant win at Caulfield.
Shinn snares feature race double: Jockey Blake Shinn gave Brisbane racegoers a glimpse of his limitless talent when he produced two masterly rides to win the feature race double at Doomben.
Cassidy fires up at stewards: Jockey Jim Cassidy clashed heatedly with stewards at Randwick over what he labelled unfair treatment.
Solid partnership has Summer Cup success: Jockey Jim Cassidy continued his successful association with NZ's Ritchie racing family when Solid Billing scored a win in the Summer Cup at Randwick.
Romanee to fore as Monaco flops: Monaco Consul turned in an inglorious effort at his weight-for-age debut when he finished down the track in the Group One Zabeel Classic at Ellerslie.
Angels on song in Christmas Stakes: A crack at next month's Magic Millions Sprint will be considered for troublesome galloper Here De Angels after he posted his fifth feature race win.
Katsidis rates Rose a Magic filly: Stathi Katsidis is adamant he has found the right horse to give him his first Magic Millions victory after he lifted Military Rose to a win at Doomben.
Walker unveils NZ Derby contender: Mark Walker hopes Zarzuela's last-stride Group Two victory will convince her owner David Paykel to run the filly in the New Zealand Derby in March.
Sydney suits Hidden Wonder: Former Victorian Hidden Wonder kept her perfect Sydney record intact with a victory that held special meaning for trainer Kris Lees.
Guineas aspirations for unbeaten colt: Unbeaten colt The Handsome One could be aimed at the Group One Australian Guineas at Flemington next autumn.
Triple Crown set for Magic Millions: Triple Crown earned herself a crack at next month's Magic Millions Classic on the Gold Coast after scoring a win over boom filly Ambers Waltz at Randwick.
McArdle's juveniles McLoaded with talent: Trainer John McArdle has rated his current group of juveniles as possibly his best ever after the stunning upset of debutant McLoaded at Caulfield.
Striking white filly fifth on debut: Pure white filly The Opera House has made a sound debut at Newcastle finishing fifth in the opening race on the Boxing Day program.
Kauto Star set for King George attempt: Kauto Star is reported to be on top of his game ahead of his record-breaking bid to land a fourth consecutive King George VI Chase at Kempton on Saturday.
Age no barrier to Brave Lancer: Trainer Stephen Farley has drawn inspiration from the recent victory by 12-year-old Mustard as he chases a Summer Cup win with Brave Lancer.
What Price father and son at Randwick?: Father and son trainers Robert and Luke Price will be hoping to extend their Christmas celebrations when they both start runners at Randwick on Boxing Day.
Theophorus set to bury Festival demons: Connections of Theophorus will find out on Saturday whether the grey is mentally scarred from the hammering he received in the incident-marred Festival Stakes.
Pfieffer following a tried and true path: The late Tony Wildman enjoyed success in Queensland over many years and now his long-time employee David Pfieffer is hoping to follow in his mentor's footsteps.
Nato to take next step on comeback trail: Rod Douglas has decided to bite the bullet and run comeback galloper Nato in Saturday's Ken Sturt Handicap at Caulfield.
Kavanagh shooting for two-state double: Melbourne Cup-winning trainer Mark Kavanagh will try for a two-state Listed sprint double on Boxing Day with Here De Angels and Catapulted.
Waterhouse ready to Rock at Randwick: The Gai Waterhouse-trained Rockwood will back up in the Group Three Summer Cup at Randwick before embarking on a Tasmanian campaign early in the new year.
Sound Journey set to bounce back: Mark Kavanagh has warned stable followers to forget Sound Journey's last start failure and give him another chance in the Lord Stakes at Caulfield on Saturday.
Millions berth beckons for Triple Crown: Juvenile Triple Crown will be on trial for a shot at the Magic Millions Classic when she takes on highly rated filly Ambers Waltz at Randwick.
Macrae upbeat despite horror draw: Trainer Ron MacRae is hoping a horror barrier draw becomes a belated Christmas present when his stable star Regal Castanea starts in the Bernborough Handicap.
Boss to decide if Copy runs at Caulfield: Trainer Nikki Burke will by guided by the opinion of jockey Glen Boss when she makes a decision on starting sprinter Not A Copy in the Christmas Stakes.
Brown cleared to ride in New Zealand: A visit to the chiropractor has cleared the way for Corey Brown to reunite with Victorian Derby winner Monaco Consul in the Zabeel Classic at Ellerslie.
Country racing receives major boost: Country racing has a new flagship event with the announcement this week of a $770,000 prizemoney purse for next year's inaugural Inglis Guineas at Scone.
Kauto Star ready for historic assignment: Trainer Paul Nicholls has declared Kauto Star in peak condition ahead of his bid to win a record fourth successive King George VI Chase.
Shoot Out ready for showdown: Blinkers go on Shoot Out in the Vo Rogue Plate at Doomben, the next step in a career trainer John Wallace believes will eventually lead to Group One glory.
Sea The Stars dominates 2009 in Europe: The word legend is a loosely used term in sport but on the turf this year there was one horse, Sea The Stars, who undoubtedly achieved that status.
Gai Waterhouse back in business: Gai Waterhouse believes the penny has dropped with $2 million yearling buy Seventh Reason after watching him score an all-the-way first city win at Canterbury.
Growl on comeback trail: The David Hayes stable is confident comeback galloper Growl will be in for a successful preparation after an encouraging first-up placing at Flemington.
Injury-free Zampara ready for Summer Cup: Zampara is thriving in the longest campaign of a career punctuated by injuries and trainer Matthew Smith has the seven-year-old set to pounce in the Summer Cup.
Sharni's Rein to shine at Wagga: Former Olympic show jumping rider Greg McDermott has a special affinity for his horses.
Hidden Wonder set to show her talent: Former Victorian Hidden Wonder will continue racing for another season with her next outing on Boxing Day at Randwick.
Wasted Emotions put down in New Zealand: Australian sprinter Wasted Emotions has been put down after breaking a leg in a Waikato trial.
Scouting Wide after rare Cup double: Scouting Wide continues to please Tim Martin with the trainer declaring him a definite starter in the Group Three Summer Cup at Randwick.
Payne to rely on Praecido: Debutant Praecido will be David Payne's lone juvenile representative at Randwick on Boxing Day.
Alverta clear for Bernborough: Outstanding mare Alverta has been given the all clear to resume her quest for more summer riches in Queensland this weekend.
The Opera House on song for debut: Striking filly The Opera House will make her much anticipated debut on Boxing Day at Newcastle where she is sure to spark plenty of interest from the crowd.
Cash crunch threatens Belmont Stakes: The New York Racing Association (NYRA) says it is facing a cash crisis that could threaten the Belmont Stakes and thoroughbred racing's Triple Crown.
Dwyer and Rodd reunited at Caulfield: Trainer Shaun Dwyer has enjoyed his some of his greatest successes with jockey Michael Rodd and he's hoping it continues with Dutchy's Lass at Sandown.
Lean Christmas for Brown: Jockey Corey Brown won't be tucking into a big Christmas lunch this year but he could get a belated present if Monaco Consul wins the Group One Zabeel Classic.
Scenic Shot withdrawn from Perth Cup: Local star Scenic Shot has been officially withdrawn from the Perth Cup leaving NSW visitor Newport as topweight for the New Year's Day feature.
Evans one of three jockeys suspended: Two Victorian jumps jockeys and a trackwork rider have been suspended for drug related violations.
Zavite back for Cup campaign: Seasoned traveller Zavite will return to Tasmania this summer to take care of some unfinished business in the Hobart Cup.
Gold In Dubai to stick to sprinting: Having established Gold In Dubai can't run 1600 metres, trainer Mark Riley has prepared him for a first-up crack at Saturday's Christmas Stakes at Caulfield.
George to return to NZ as chief stipe: Cameron George is to return to New Zealand from Australia as thoroughbred racing's chief stipendiary steward.
Graceful Anna on track for Millions win: Rookie trainer David Pfieffer is leaving no stone unturned in his quest to win next month's Magic Millions Trophy with exciting filly Graceful Anna.
Summer Cup questions for Jordan Valley: Trainer Robert Price will wait until later this week to decide whether Jordan Valley will take his place in the Group Three Summer Cup at Randwick.
Legrix bows out a winner: French jockey Eric Legrix has ended his riding career on a winning note with victory at Singapore's Kranji track on Sunday.
Winks to return to Australia: Australian jockey James Winks has been granted a release from his riding contract in Hong Kong and will finish up his tenure on Sunday.
Size sets new Hong Kong record: John Size has set a new record in Hong Kong achieving 500 wins in the fastest time following a treble at Sha Tin.
Olive takes to the Catwalk: Six-year-old mare The Catwalk Star is typical of the young Canberra trainer's ability to produce optimum performance levels from his horses.
Sangster joins Aushorse board: Adam Sangster has joined the board of thoroughbred marketing and promotions company Aushorse Marketing Pty Ltd.
Sunline's foals do her proud: The Sunline legacy lives on.
Lords holds Perth Cup to ransom: Lords Ransom has assumed favouritism for the Group Two Perth Cup with his commanding win in the Cox Stakes.
Back to basics for unbeaten mare: Unbeaten Queensland mare Chakvetadze has been sent back to the barrier trials following her antics at Doomben on Saturday before her triumphant return.
Zazabeau primed for Summer Cup: Leading Summer Cup contender Zazabeau is primed for the Group Three event after a solid hitout between races at Randwick on Saturday.
Nicconi to be at best for return: David Hayes says Nicconi will be spot on for his return to racing in next month's Lightning Stakes after a frustrating end to his spring carnival campaign.
Travers keen to get back to winning: Leading country jockey Michael Travers is ready to hit back after a two week suspension with a strong list of riding engagements at Dubbo.
Theseo on comeback trail: Multiple Group One winner Theseo has taken the next step towards an autumn comeback with an encouraging gallop at Randwick on Saturday.
Twelve-year-old Mustard still as keen as: On the fifth anniversary of his win in the Razor Sharp Handicap, 12-year-old Mustard celebrated his 100th start with victory at Randwick.
Ghetto blasts back at Doomben: Game Gold Coast sprinter Ghetto Blaster was rewarded for his ultra-consistency when he snatched a narrow win in the $200,000 Lough Neagh Stakes at Doomben.
Berry boys make it back-to-back: The Berry twins will be aiming for a hat-trick of Razor Sharp Handicap wins after Tommy Berry emulated his brother by claiming the Listed race at Randwick.
Keano could chase New Zealand feature: Danny O'Brien will target the Standish Handicap and maybe the $NZ1 million Telegraph Handicap in New Zealand with Keano who has returned to form.
Harvey's quinella in Villiers: A dynamic win by Palacio De Cristal in the Group Two Villiers Stakes at Randwick has trainer Grahame Begg aiming higher in the autumn.
Apprentice rides five city winners: Apprentice Jason Maskiell drew level with Luke Nolen at the top of the Melbourne jockeys' premiership when he landed his fifth metropolitan winner.
Hammersley rides through the barrier: Gutsy Gold Coast jockey Paul Hammersley ignored searing pain to partner strapping gelding Startsmeup to a brilliant debut win at Doomben on Saturday.
Rainbow Styling to back up in Summer Cup: A convincing victory at Randwick has set Rainbow Styling up for a return to the track for next week's Group Three Summer Cup.
Waterhouse praises Denham after win: Gai Waterhouse paid tribute to Jack Denham after exciting filly Gigas won the race named in the late trainer's honour at Randwick.
Tallow earns Magic Millions trip: A chance at a huge payday awaits talented filly Tallow who has earned a trip to the Gold Coast Magic Millions with victory at Randwick.
Marconi suffers first defeat: We're Gonna Rock beat the previously unbeaten Marconi but it didn't surprise trainer Mark Kavanagh who believes the Fastnet Rock colt could be a Guineas horse.
Chance Bye gives nothing else a chance: NSW south coast flyer Chance Bye impressed plenty of people in her debut win in the $250,000 Inglis Nursery at Randwick, including Gai Waterhouse.
Sunline's offspring fight it out: Two offspring of legendary mare Sunline did her proud when they fought out a photo-finish at Te Rapa on Saturday.
Randwick to suit The Jackal: Group winner The Jackal is expected to relish the wide open spaces of Randwick in Saturday's Listed Razor Sharp Handicap.
Juveniles chasing big money at Randwick: The season's two-year-old racing gets serious at Randwick with the richest race so far, the $250,000 Inglis Nursery.
Websters eyeing new ground in Villiers: Father and son Pat and Wayne Webster will chase their first feature race success as a training partnership when Parfumier lines up in the Villiers Stakes.
Marconi aims to keep up winning momentum: Mick Price expects brilliant unbeaten three-year-old Marconi to continue on his winning way in Saturday's Fiesta Star Handicap at Flemington.
Barlinnie enjoying being a Queenslander: Former Victorian Barlinnie took time to adjust to the Queensland way of racing but now that he has trainer Trevor Bailey is hoping to cash in at Doomben.
Begg hoping for better luck at Randwick: Grahame Begg's trip to Hong Kong didn't go to plan and he's hoping for a better result now that he's back home at Randwick.
Trader thrown in at the deep end: Emerging talent Trader will take a major step in his career when he takes on a field of seasoned sprinters in the Razor Sharp Handicap at Randwick.
Dubbo cheering for Murray's Sun: Group-placed Murray's Sun, the bush horse bought for $900, is much more than a cheap horse comes good fairytale.
Price wants Marconi to go out a winner: Mick Price is looking to increase exciting three-year-old Marconi's handicapping rating by winning at Flemington on Saturday before he goes for a spell.
Gai's strong hand in Villiers: Gai Waterhouse will swap ski boots for stilettos when she heads to her home track of Randwick on a Villiers Stakes mission.
Kenny's World has connections excited: Kenny's World has connections excited about his chances in Saturday's Listed Lough Neagh Stakes at Doomben.
Liechtenstein chasing rich Randwick race: Liechtenstein is ready to rumble in the $250,000 Inglis Nursery at Randwick on Saturday.
Rookie trainer's chance at Lismore: Murwillumbah-based Sonya Wheelahan admits to a steep learning curve since taking out a trainer's licence this season.
Cassidy to appeal six meeting suspension: Group One winning jockey Larry Cassidy will appeal a six meeting suspension handed by down by stewards at Eagle Farm on Wednesday.
Winged Charm small but good: Winged Charm completed a double for Cranbourne trainer Mick Kent when she survived a protest to take out the Robert Smerdon Handicap at Caulfield.
Cassidy returns to winners circle: Top jockey Jim Cassidy was back in the winner's circle at Wyong less than three months after almost severing two fingers in a gardening accident.
Birchley off to good start: Trainer Liam Birchley was hopeful it was the start of a highly-successful partnership with one of Queensland's biggest owners when Kidding scored at Eagle Farm.
More delays in Small case: Harness trainer Geoff Small's appeal against a six-month disqualification has been deferred until early next year, with a full rehearing to be held.
Moroney to keep Syndrome at home: Mike Moroney will stay at home with in-form Syndrome who will run on his home Flemington track rather than going to Randwick for the Group Two Villiers Stakes.
Apache Cat retired: Enormously popular sprinter Apache Cat has been retired as a result of a leg injury suffered in the Hong Kong Sprint at Sha Tin last Sunday.
Rags To Riches to defy poor form: Liam Birchley believes Villiers hopeful Rags To Riches is going as well as this time last year despite his poor recent form.
Robber Razor Sharp despite big weight: Weight might stop a train but the Gai Waterhouse stable doesn't think it will be enough to hinder Bank Robber.
Weighty issues for Voice Commander: In-form trainer Nick Olive is banking on a good barrier draw to help offset Voice Commander's hefty weight in the Listed Lough Neagh Stakes at Doomben.
Articles in good order for Queanbeyan: Trainer Neville Layt says full-sisters Articlesandorders and 2008 Black Opal Stakes winner Sarthemare are like chalk and cheese.
Racing To Win set for autumn campaign: Trainer John O'Shea will try to "rejuvenate" star galloper Racing To Win ahead of what could be his last preparation aimed at the Sydney and Brisbane carnivals.
Ambers Waltz early Magic Millions fancy: Exciting filly Ambers Waltz is still the early favourite for the $2 million Magic Millions Classic at the Gold Coast next month.
Rodd, Gold Trail to chase NZ Group Ones: Star jockey Michael Rodd will partner Gold Trail in his two-race Group One campaign in New Zealand next month.
Schofield injured, to miss Villiers meet: Leading jockey Glyn Schofield will be sidelined until at least Boxing Day after suffering a heel injury in a fall at Warwick Farm.
Kidding eyes Eagle Farm victory: Former Sydneysider Kidding is showing trainer Liam Birchley she is ready to strike at Eagle Farm.
Rock Honey chasing Queensland trip: Rock Honey is a chance to join stablemate Doubtful Jack at the Magic Millions meeting next month if she performs up to expectations at Caulfield on Wednesday.
Denham's life all about racing: Born in Campsie on August 24, 1924, Jack Denham had moderate success as a jockey before his increasing weight forced him out of the saddle in 1943.
Heathcote looking to break Sydney duck: Astute Queensland trainer Robbie Heathcote is hoping Ipswich Cup winner Our Lukas will be the horse to break his Sydney hoodoo in the Villiers Stakes.
Rubinda eyeing back-to-back Razor Sharps: Rubinda will return to defend his title in the Listed Razor Sharp Handicap at Randwick on Saturday.
Doomben attracts strong fields: Talented gelding Voice Commander will chase his second feature race win in Queensland when he lines up in the Listed Lough Neagh Stakes at Doomben.
Markus Maximus makes move west to Perth: Markus Maximus is scheduled to be flown to Perth on Tuesday to begin his quest to plunder further riches in the west.
Jack Denham dies aged 85: Prominent racehorse trainer Jack Denham has died in Sydney aged 85.
Jockey takes wrong course a second time: Young English rider Danny Cook is facing a lengthy ban from the saddle after taking the wrong course in a race for the second time this year.
Roulettes may keep going after win: Roulettes may have forced her connections into rethinking a spell with her dominant win at Moonee Valley on Sunday.
Sacred Kingdom best in the world: Sacred Kingdom has confirmed his ranking as the best sprinter in the world with a comprehensive win in the Hong Kong International Sprint.
Gai's Millions challenge takes shape: The Gai Waterhouse-trained Extreme Mover has emerged as a serious contender for next month's Magic Millions, firming to second favouritism behind Ambers Waltz.
No doubt about Jack at the Valley: The Peter Moody-trained three-year-old Doubtful Jack has booked himself a shot at next month's Magic Millions 3YO Trophy with a dominant win at Moonee Valley.
Filly wins Hong Kong Vase: French filly Daryakana has stormed home to win the Hong Kong Vase (2400m), the first of four Group One races on International Day at Sha Tin.
Alverta campaign on hold again: Alverta's victorious comeback has been soured by her bad manners with the mare ordered back to the trials before she races again.
Form puzzle leading into Villiers: Trainer Chris Waller is throwing the form guide out the window when it comes to assessing the Group Two Villiers Stakes at Randwick.
Katsidis impressed with Shoot Out: Stathi Katsidis is an unabashed fan of three-year-old Shoot Out but he's the first to admit the gelding will need luck to win the Magic Millions Trophy.
Brother and sister salute at Rosehill: Brother and sister Pinwheel and Counterpane took out successive races at Rosehill to give Darley trainer Peter Snowden a quartet of winners.
Boss sparkles with Flemington treble: Glen Boss was the toast of Flemington with a winning treble, including Standish Handicap contender Beltrois.
Reluctant mum Alverta in Listed win: Alverta's aversion to motherhood proved a blessing in disguise when the classy mare romped home in the Listed Just Now Handicap at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
No big New Year's Eve for Pegus: Jockey Mark Pegus will forgo New Year's Eve celebrations as part of a wasting program to ride Adelaide galloper Right Fong in the Perth Cup the following day.
Tactics do the trick for Scouting Wide: A change of tactics for Scouting Wide produced the desired result when the in-form stayer ran his rivals ragged in the Christmas Cup at Rosehill.
Military Rose out to emulate her father: Pacy filly Military Rose took the next step towards emulating her sire in next month's Magic Millions when she won the Calaway Gal Stakes at Eagle Farm.
Zampara earns shot at Summer Cup: Lightly-raced seven-year-old Zampara booked himself a berth in the Group Three Summer Cup on Boxing Day with a narrow but determined victory at Rosehill.
O'Brien the punters' bogeyman: Trainer Danny O'Brien was the bane of punters when stablemates Cabeza and Sincengarni sunk two short-priced favourites in separate races at Flemington.
Hall confident in international debut: Young jockey Nick Hall is brimming with confidence ahead of his international debut on All Silent in Hong Kong.
Red Belly Black on Magic Millions quest: Rock Of Gibraltar filly Red Belly Black is Magic Millions-bound after making an impressive debut at Flemington.
Galaxy talked as the next star: High hopes are held for God's Own colt Galaxy Talk who has a lot to live up to as the half-brother to stablemate and last season's two-year-old star Rostova.
Rosario ties Shoemaker with six winners: Joel Rosario has ridden six winners at Hollywood Park, tying a track record originally set by Hall of Fame jockey Bill Shoemaker 56 years ago.
Palacio De Cristal claims Randwick win: Palacio De Cristal has brought some joy to the Grahame Begg stable with her win at Randwick ahead of All Silent's tough assignment in Hong Kong.
All Silent back in favour in Hong Kong: Punters appear to have disregarded All Silent's wide barrier for Sunday's International Sprint at Sha Tin in Hong Kong.
Playwright plots win at Flemington: Gelding Playwright gets his chance to break a losing run stretching back nearly two years with his first test at 2000 metres at Flemington on Saturday.
Scouting Wide eyes Christmas cheer: Scouting Wide will be closer to the speed in Saturday's Listed Christmas Cup at Rosehill with trainer Tim Martin hopeful of turning the tables on Star Ripper.
Lipp looks for Express Air improvement: Rex Lipp expects improvement from Express Air but the Toowoomba trainer still has some lingering doubts about the mare's winning prospects at Eagle Farm.
Red letter day for Gollan: Trainer Tony Gollan is hoping Saturday's Eagle Farm meeting will prove a red letter day for three of his team gearing up for the Magic Millions carnival.
UK trainers face more drug testing: The British Horseracing Authority is set to expand random drug testing of horses next year.
Race switch for Jesse's Girl to pay off: Trainer Peter Morgan hopes to be rewarded after making a race switch with Choisir filly Jesse's Girl.
Vic policy change for unraced horses: Unraced horses in Victoria will have to compete in official trials or jump-outs in front of stewards before they are passed to race.
Autumn fillies races reviewed: Conditions of two key features races for fillies in the autumn have been altered.
Mind Your Head to make amends: Mind Your Head will be aimed at the feature summer sprints after trainer John Ledger blamed himself for the seven-year-old's failed spring campaign.
Quinnell appeals to higher authority: Jamie Quinnell will take his fight against the severity of a penalty imposed on him for testing positive to a banned substance to the Racing Appeals Tribunal.
Beer appointed CEO of Patinack Farm: Thoroughbred empire Patinack Farm has appointed Peter Beer as its chief executive.
Will it be Christmas Cup No.7 for Cave?: The Christmas Cup is a race close to Paul Cave's heart with the Warwick Farm trainer aiming at a seventh victory in the staying feature.
All Silent draws widest barrier in HK: Leading Australian contender All Silent has drawn the widest barrier in the 14-horse field for the International Sprint at Sha Tin on Sunday.
Draw doesn't faze Wallace with Shoot Out: A wide barrier put only a slight dent in trainer John Wallace's confidence in Shoot Out making a successful comeback in the Gold Edition Plate at Eagle Farm.
Williams after another city win: How Much My Love has the chance to cap off a great week in the city for country trainer Danny Williams.
Last drinks for Vodka: Japanese star Vodka will be retired after the Dubai World Cup in March.
Alverta to chase Group One next year: Alverta's lack of maternal instincts could see her embark on a long-range Group One preparation during the Brisbane winter carnival next year.
Problem child ready to fire at Nowra: Problem child Moorings Royal has proved more than a handful, for himself and Nowra trainer Robert Price.
Sensational Swing wins in 100th start: Evergreen galloper Sensational Swing has marked his 100th career start with a fairytale win at Sale.
Hall impressed with All Silent: Nicholas Hall has had his first look at the Sha Tin track, galloping International Sprint contender All Silent on Wednesday.
Right Fong on track for Perth Cup: Adelaide galloper Right Fong will return to Flemington on Saturday for his last run before being flown to Western Australian for the Perth Cup.
Waller maintains impressive strike rate: Local trainer Chris Waller has maintained his impressive strike rate this season with Lonhro filly Novita Flash scoring an easy win at Rosehill on Wednesday.
Wilson looks for Magic Millions pay day: Gold Coast trainer Howard Wilson's stocks for next month's Magic Millions Trophy will soar if colt Spot On Target makes a successful comeback at Eagle Farm.
Chateau De Caix for sale at right price: Talented three-year-old Chateau De Caix has landed a first-up plunge at Doomben but celebrations for trainer Desleigh Forster could be short-lived.
Ginolad makes spectacular English debut: Former top Australian jumper Ginolad has made a spectacular debut in England with a dominant win at Fontwell.
Chakvetadze stars in barrier trial win: Star Queensland mare Chakvetadze has left trainer Michael Nolan beaming after scoring a resounding barrier trial win at Toowoomba.
Lovelock-Wiggins cleared to ride again: Promising Canberra apprentice Taylor Lovelock-Wiggins has received a medical clearance to make a return to the saddle.
Kincaple a late entry for Christmas Cup: Promising Victorian stayer Kincaple has been paid up as a late entry for Saturday's Listed Christmas Cup at Rosehill.
Apache Cat primed for Hong Kong Sprint: Trainer Greg Eurell says he couldn't be happier with eight-time Group One winner Apache Cat ahead of Sunday's Hong Kong Sprint at Sha Tin.
Taylor gets ride on Ashlee's Jewel's: Jockey Amy Taylor will team up with her former boss Barry Baldwin in the hope of ending Ashlee's Jewel's mystery form slump at Doomben on Wednesday.
Kinane bows out of saddle on high: Veteran jockey Mick Kinane ended his remarkable 34-year career in the saddle after announcing his retirement from horse racing on Tuesday.
Sydney trainers set sights on Brisbane: Gerald Ryan is one of a group of high-profile Sydney trainers who have set their sights on plundering some summer riches in Brisbane on Saturday.
World stage awaits Sniper's Bullet: Tracey Bartley has revealed plans to campaign Sniper's Bullet overseas following his devastating wins in the Railway and Kingston Town Stakes in Perth.
Ginolad to make English jumps debut: Former top Australian jumper Ginolad will launch his English racing career in a maiden steeplechase at Fontwell Park on Tuesday.
Oaks plans for Rain Shadow: Three-year-old filly Rain Shadow is the biggest horse in trainer Mark Kavanagh's stable and could possibly have the biggest potential heading in to next year.
Villiers back on Rockwood's agenda: Rockwood will get the chance to put his Villiers Stakes campaign back on track when he steps out in a barrier trial at Rosehill on Tuesday.
Waterhouse chasing another stakes win: Gai Waterhouse will chase her third stakes success in the space of a week when she starts Merensky Reef in Saturday's Listed Christmas Cup at Rosehill.
Joncol firms in Gold Cup markets: Joncol rocketed into contention for the Cheltenham Gold Cup with a dominant victory in the Grade One John Durkan Memorial Punchestown Chase.
Brightexpectations for Magic Millions: Brightexpectations bolstered Gai Waterhouse's impressive record in the Magic Millions Wyong Slipper when he scored a thrilling victory in the $200,000 race.
Top rider throws support behind calendar: A calendar featuring naked and semi naked jockeys proved almost as popular as the horseflesh on show at Wyong on Sunday.
McKay has sights on Group One for Joey: Trainer Peter McKay is thinking of tackling the Group One Zabeel Classic with Joey Massino following his gutsy win in the Avondale Guineas.
Magic day for young trainer at Wyong: Young trainer David Pfieffer celebrated the biggest victory of his short career when Graceful Anna won the $100,000 Magic Millions Stakes at Wyong.
Danzylum earns Queensland trip: Trainer Robbie Griffiths is considering a start in the $500,000 Magic Millions Cup at the Gold Coast in January for Danzylum following his win at Caulfield.
Racing To Win not done with yet: John O'Shea concedes Racing To Win is nearing the twilight of his career but is adamant the multiple Group One winner can still thrill in the Hong Kong Mile.
Rockwood sent back to barrier trials: In the aftermath of the ugly scrimmage in the Listed Festival Stakes at Rosehill, favourite Rockwood has been found to be suffering from heart arrhythmia.
Warringah on track for autumn assault: The naturalisation of imported stayer Warringah moves into a new phase this week as he experiences life at Chris Waller's Rosehill stable for the first time.
No Oakleigh Plate defence for Swiss Ace: Oakleigh Plate winner Swiss Ace won't return to defend his crown in Melbourne next autumn.
Trio of Cups on Davcon's radar: The Heath Conners-trained Davcon will have his consistency rewarded with multiple trips to Tasmania this summer for a series of Cup races.
Konedobu chasing overdue Cup win: Murray Irving hopes a home track advantage can finally bring Cup success to Konedobu in Monday's South Jerrabomberra Christmas Cup (2600m) at Queanbeyan.
Howlett hoping Cardgames comes up trumps: The experience of jockey Dale Spriggs will play a vital role when he is legged aboard Cardgames at Taree on Monday.
Three riders suspended at Caulfield: Luke Nolen, Dan Nikolic and apprentice Jarrod Fry were all suspended for careless riding at Caulfield on Saturday.
Expensive day out for Colless: Top Queensland jockey Glen Colless had a forgettable afternoon at Rosehill after being suspended for careless riding and fined twice for excessive whip use.
Sniper's Bullet wins at Ascot: Sniper's Bullet won his third Group One feature and his second in as many weeks when Damien Oliver steered him to a win in the Kingston Town Stakes at Ascot.
Villiers could be next for Trader: The Villiers Stakes could be the next step for exciting prospect Trader who is making up for a delayed start to his career.
Bart does it again with Zazabeau: Bart Cummings continued his summer assault with Zazabeau claiming an overdue win at Rosehill to give the trainer his fourth Sydney win in a week.
Rabbuka wins roughhouse Festival Stakes: While many of his rivals behind him were scrambling to stay on their feet, frontrunner Rabbuka ran away with the Festival Stakes at Rosehill.
Burdekin Blues posts convincing win: The script went to plan but even trainer Barry Baldwin admitted he was surprised with Burdekin Blue's victory in the Group Three George Moore Stakes at Doomben.
No Fiasco as Johnny comes marching home: Johnny Fiasco has been described by trainer Nikki Burke as the best little trier in the world after he toughed it out for a win in The 65 Roses Victoria Cup.
Mick Price scores wins in two states: Trainer Mick Price has landed a double across two states after splitting his luck with stablemates Nakaaya and Luminous Harmony.
Border Rebel toughs out another win: Border Rebel gave trainer Sue Grills some consolation for missing the Group Three George Moore Stakes at Doomben when he scored a gritty victory at Rosehill.
Ekstreme wins Captain Cook Stakes: Four-year-old mare Ekstreme emerged from the pack halfway down the long Trentham straight to capture the Group One Captain Cook Stakes on Saturday.
Thompson maintains Cummings link: John Thompson might have left his job as Bart Cummings' foreman to train for Nathan Tinkler's Patinack Farm but the Cups King is still making his presence felt.
Future looks rosy for Paganini's Soul: Lightly-raced three-year-old Paganini's Soul impresses Tony Noonan as a horse of the future after he backed up in his first preparation to win at Caulfield.
Socceroos kick goal with Humma: Socceroos defender Craig Moore kicked an early goal when former Sydney galloper Humma scored a decisive win in the T.I.S. Handicap at Doomben on Saturday.
Price tips Marconi for Group glory: Mick Price believes he has a Group horse in the making in Marconi who romped in on his home track at Caulfield to make it two wins from two starts.
O'Shea filly waltzes home at Rosehill: John O'Shea produced his second impressive juvenile winner in as many weeks when debutante Ambers Waltz took out the opening race at Rosehill on Saturday.
Paganini's Soul to sizzle at Caulfield: Tony Noonan is hopeful Paganini's Soul can go to the paddock a winner before returning next year for a crack at the Queensland winter carnival.
Stick with Grand Nirvana, says Kersley: Fred Kersley has advised followers of Grand Nirvana to stick with him in Saturday's Group One Kingston Town Classic at Ascot.
Ravishing Reward raring to go: Consistent mare Ravishing Reward has a Tasmanian feature sprint double on her agenda as she prepares to kick off her summer campaign at Caulfield.
Parfumier sweet for Festival Stakes: Parfumier's recent return to the winners' list has trainer Pat Webster in a buoyant mood ahead of the Festival Stakes.
Baldwin worried after soft track gallop: Trainer Barry Baldwin has conceded a soft gallop and a track hoodoo have him a little worried ahead of Burdekin Blue's bid to claim the George Moore Stakes.
Femina Fashion on track for MM Trophy: Trainer Trevor Whittington is confident Femina Fashion will emerge as a serious contender for next month's Magic Millions Trophy at the Gold Coast.
Joseph throws Penny in at the deep end: Barbara Joseph has no idea how good her filly Morethanapenny is and has decided the best way to find out is to run her in the $200,000 Magic Millions Slipper.
In Tripliket chasing third win: When trainer Ruth Cooper went to the Scone sales a couple of years back she was interested in the progeny of American stallion Dubleo.
O'Shea set to unleash Ambers Waltz: Trainer John O'Shea will take the wraps off another of his promising youngsters on Saturday at Rosehill.
The Zeebac claims Briseis Gold Cup: Jockey Steven King has overcome a severe bout of hay fever to boot home The Zeebac to win the Briseis Gold Cup in blustery conditions at Geelong.
Harvey a hope to win fifth Kingston Town: The Neville Parnham-trained Tarzi looks the right horse at the right time for jockey Paul Harvey going in to the Group One Kingston Town Classic.
Festival Stakes a pointer to Villiers: The Villiers Stakes picture will become clearer after Saturday when several leading contenders clash in the Listed Festival Stakes at Rosehill.
Zedi Knight out to make up for lost time: Lightly-raced five-year-old Zedi Knight will be looking to make up for lost time this campaign after he was sidelined in the spring after just one run.
Eire Of Magic could be New Zealand-bound: Trainer David Kelly could have his first Group One runner in New Zealand next month if Eire Of Magic is successful in the George Moore Stakes at Doomben.
Hunter Cup harness meeting Valley's last: The next harness meeting to be held at Moonee Valley will be the last at the venue, Harness Racing Victoria (HRV) has announced.
Maruhaba a mouthful but has ability: When Inverell trainer Wayne Oakenfull purchased Maruhaba, in the back of his mind he considered the gelding would make a great hack for his daughter Hayley.
Tora Tora Tora after another country Cup: Veteran trainer Tom Mulholland is happy to have experienced jockey Jon Grisedale aboard Tora Tora Tora for the gelding's attack on Friday's Mudgee Cup.
Scenic Shot favourite after good draw: Damien Oliver hasn't given up hope that he can win Saturday's Group One Kingston Town Classic at Ascot despite Sniper's Bullet's horror barrier draw.
Hayes set to face reconvened RVL inquiry: Leading trainer David Hayes will on Thursday face a reconvened Racing Victoria Limited stewards' inquiry into the use of shockwave therapy on Poison Ivy.
True Tales takes to Queensland sun: Tony Vasil is hopeful that a Queensland winter spell may turn out to be the making of talented sprinter True Tales.
Apache Cat arrives safely in Hong Kong: The safe arrival of Apache Cat in Hong Kong has rounded out the Australian contingent set to tackle the rich International meeting at Sha Tin on Sunday week.
Makybe Diva's sister fails to fire: Makybe Diva's little sister made an inglorious start to her racetrack career when beating just one runner home at Eagle Farm on Wednesday.
Kenny's World chasing Brisbane riches: Trainer Graeme Murray will start consistent sprinter Kenny's World in Saturday's George Moore Stakes at Doomben.
Walter producing rare juvenile runner: Guy Walter is renowned for his patient approach with horses and his two-year-old runners are few and far between.
Omen tip for Sapphire Coast: In light of this week's Liberal party leadership upheaval, omen punters could do worse than look to Run For Office at the Sapphire Coast on Thursday.
Laing considers SA stable: Trainer Robbie Laing says he will set up a satellite stable in South Australia if Racing Victoria Ltd stands by its decision to ban jumps racing in Victoria.
Petition calls for SA jumps racing ban: More than 5,000 South Australians have signed a petition calling for an end to jumps racing, a protest group says.
Waller upbeat for Festival Stakes: Chris Waller has been buoyed by the recent form of Love And Kisses and Vintedge who will both take part in the Festival Stakes at Rosehill.
Megatic to get aggressive ride at Ascot: More aggressive race tactics will be used on five-year-old Megatic in the Group One Kingston Town Classic at Ascot.
Scenic Blast back on track: Australian sprinter Scenic Blast has come through a searching barrier trial at Sha Tin and is back on track for the International Sprint on December 13.
Makybe Diva's sister in Eagle Farm debut: All eyes will be on Makybe Diva's little sister at Eagle Farm but trainer John Morrisey has warned not to expect too much too soon from the three-year-old.
Newport hits west for campaign: Perth Cup contender Newport has arrived safe and well in Western Australia ahead of a two-race campaign.
Jumps association push for ban reversal: The AJRA says it has support from racing's stakeholders in the fight against the RVL's decision to stop jumps racing at the end of the 2009-2010 season.
Besanko waits to make Jeteven decision: Cranbourne trainer Ray Besanko will make a decision on Tuesday about whether the speedy Jeteven runs in Saturday's Redelva Handicap at Caulfield.
Ahdashim on trial for Villiers start: Gerald Ryan will use Saturday's Festival Stakes at Rosehill to test the Villiers Stakes credentials of smart gelding Ahdashim.
Speedsters set to sizzle at Doomben: Joe Pride believes Takeover Target's Doomben 1200 metre track record could be broken on Saturday when Black Prince faces a showdown with Burdekin Blues.
Damien Oliver wins appeal against ban: Damien Oliver was a relieved man after the Racing Appeals and Disciplinary Board upheld his appeal against the severity of a one-month suspension.
Nason resigns from Tabcorp: Tabcorp's managing director wagering, Robert Nason, has resigned to take up a senior executive position with Telstra.
Nicholls can't split Gold Cup pair: Trainer Paul Nicholls has all bases covered when it comes to next year's Cheltenham Gold Cup.
Macknuckle wins home town Cup: Local horse Macknuckle has scored a dominant win in the Canberra Cup for prominent trainer Bernie Howlett.
Cummings takes aim at autumn features: Sirmione and Moatize will return to training this week as the advance guard for Bart Cummings' assault on the autumn carnivals.
Lyons has autumn plans for Drenalin: Former champion jockey Peter Cook's nephew James Lyons hopes to play a starring role at next year's Sydney autumn carnival with exciting sprinter Drenalin.
Tallow on Millions trail: Anthony Cummings has a million reasons to be excited about the prospects of Tallow who will be in action at next Sunday's bumper day of racing at Wyong.
Newcastle trainer Perry a jumps fan: Trainer Paul Perry has added his voice to the supporters of jumps racing, saying horses will be culled unnecessarily with the end of the sport in Victoria.
Monkey King in record Miracle Mile: Monkey King confirmed himself as the best horse in Australasia when he smashed the Australian record in winning the $500,000 Miracle Mile (1609m) at Menangle.
Christmas time is Royal Ida's time: Christmas and Royal Ida almost go hand in hand.
Battlefield returns to work: Ramornie Handicap winner Battlefield will return to trainer Paul Messara's stables on Monday to prepare for a Group One autumn campaign in Melbourne.
Bickham Bersheeba: More than 500 people – the majority on horseback - took to the streets of Scone, Australia’s Horse Capital today. Their message to the State Government and to Bickham Coal Company was clear: this mine poses too great a risk to high-value agriculture in the district.
Waterhouse riders in strife at Randwick: Gai Waterhouse stable riders Blake Shinn and Brenton Avdulla have found themselves on the wrong side of stewards in the same race at Randwick on Saturday.
Ortensia wins Winterbottom Stakes: Victorian trainer Tony Noonan came up trumps when classy mare Ortensia stormed to victory in the Group Two Winterbottom Stakes at Ascot in Perth on Saturday.
Rockwood enhances Villiers' credentials: Rockwood stormed into contention for next month's Group Two Villiers Stakes when he showed trainer Gai Waterhouse he was back on track with a win at Randwick.
Happy homecoming puts Edmonds in dilemma: Conquering Queen gave trainer Toby Edmonds a happy homecoming but left him with a dilemma after her win in the Listed Leo Williams Memorial Plate at Eagle Farm.
Wasted Emotions exits Australia with win: Wasted Emotions signed off on his Australian career in style with victory at Randwick ahead of a tilt at New Zealand's rich Group One summer sprints.
Posadas' consistency again to the fore: Honest sprinter Posadas earned a spell for an autumn campaign with a solid win in the Sportingbet Handicap at Moonee Valley.
Prince spoils Mayfield-Smith's party: The Robbie Griffiths-trained Its Prince has spoiled Brian Mayfield-Smith's farewell party with a courageous win over Encroacher at Moonee Valley.
All systems go for Begg stable: Grahame Begg was a very satisfied trainer on two fronts at Randwick on Saturday.
Princess Qualo books summer program: Princess Qualo booked an ambitious summer program culminating in the $1m Magic Millions Trophy in January with an explosive comeback victory at Eagle Farm.
Alderson wants jumps racing reinstated: Colin Alderson says he will be disappointed if racing doesn't try to get jumps racing back following Racing Victoria's decision to end the sport after 2010.
Solar Charged powers to debut win: Solar Charged showed why trainer John O'Shea had been so keenly anticipating her debut when she scored a commanding five-length win at Randwick.
Bart does it again: Bart Cummings was back at the races on Saturday after a short break to welcome emerging stayer Star Ripper to the winner's stall at Randwick.
Sydney trip in doubt for Slice And Dice: A Sydney trip for promising Queensland youngster Slice And Dice is in serious doubt following the colt's shock defeat at Eagle Farm.
Star Witness looks the goods on debut: Danny O'Brien is not known for his success with two-year-olds but Star Witness could break with tradition for the stable after an exciting Moonee Valley debut.
Lees has success with Hidden Wonder: The decision to delay the stud career of Hidden Wonder paid instant dividends when she won her first start for trainer Kris Lees at Randwick.
Dubai finance crisis 'won't hit racing': Sheikh Mohammed's bloodstock adviser John Ferguson has insisted the ruler of Dubai's racing and breeding spending would be unaffected by the financial crisis.
Australian olympic representative to lead historic Scone protest: Australian Olympic Equestrian Representative Nikki Richardson (nee Bishop) will lead hundreds of horse riders and walkers today in a rally to protect the iconic upper Hunter Valley from a proposed mine
Eileen Dubh bounces back to win Levin: A battled-scarred Eileen Dubh rebounded from injury in the One Thousand Guineas to score an upset win in the Group One Levin Classic at Otaki on Friday.
Jockey says jumps end cuts racing fabric: Highly-decorated jumps jockey Craig Durden says the decision to ends jump racing in Victoria was surprising and cut at the fabric of Victorian racing.
Prince to go down country Cups path: Autumn country Cups could be on the agenda for improving galloper Its Prince.
Scott rues jumps decision: Champion jumps jockey Brett Scott says Racing Victoria Limited's decision to end jumps racing after 2010 would affect his aspirations to ride overseas.
White filly's debut looming: Striking white filly The Opera House is expected to make her race debut within a month.
Houlahan 'shellshocked' by jumps ban: Leading jumps trainer Fran Houlahan was shellshocked at Friday's decision by the Racing Victoria Limited (RVL) board to end jumps racing after the 2010 season.
Good Red on track for second Bagot win: Luke Oliver is on track to win his second Bagot Handicap with Good Red while stablemates Elmore and Diamondsondinside are also staking claims for the feature.
Joseph's incentive to win Canberra Cup: Local premiership-winning trainer Barbara Joseph has an extra incentive to win her first Canberra Cup on Sunday.
Jumps ban could start civil war: ARJA: The Australian Jumping Racing Association vowed to fight a decision to kill jumps racing after 2010, saying it could ignite a "civil war" within the industry.
Geared Up just that for another win: Joe Pride believes Group-placed Geared Up is ready to produce his best preparation and expects a bold showing from him in the Macau Jockey Club Trophy.
Waratah's Secret new favourite for Ascot: Unbeaten Waratah's Secret is the new favourite for Saturday's Group Two Winterbottom Stakes at Ascot in Perth following the scratching of Lucky Secret.
Warrnambool's 'black day' as jumps end: Warrnambool Racing Club president Margaret Lucas described Racing Victoria Limited's decision to end jumps racing after 2010 as "gutless" and "premeditated".
Heathcote may run Our Lucas in Villiers: Trainer Robbie Heathcote may be forced to change direction with Our Lukas' summer campaign if he's successful in the Listed Recognition Stakes at Eagle Farm.
Birchley confident with Gag Order: Trainer Liam Birchley is hopeful Gag Order can maintain her unblemished record this campaign when she steps up to black-type racing at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
SA won't halt jumps racing: South Australia will stand alone as the only place in the nation with jumps racing, but officials fear for its long-term survival.
Jumps racing to end in Victoria: Jumps racing in Victoria will cease at the end of 2010 after 150 years but stakeholders say they will fight the decision announced on Friday by Racing Victoria.
Ledger set for big Day Out at Wagga: Wangaratta trainer John Ledger is set for an exceptional day out at Wagga on Friday.
Williams in World Super Jockey Series: Craig Williams will represent Australia in his fourth successive World Super Jockey Series in Japan next month.
Hidden Wonder has first start for Lees: Former Victorian campaigner Hidden Wonder gets the chance to show her wares to new boss Kris Lees at Randwick on Saturday.
Prince Of Wales gets wrap from trainer: Trainer Paul Moroney has sounded an ominous warning to rivals of Levin Classic favourite Prince Of Wales at Otaki on Friday.
Williams puts faith in Noonan's judgment: Craig Williams is putting his faith in trainer Tony Noonan's judgment when he rides Ortensia who backs up in Saturday's Group Two Winterbottom Stakes at Ascot.
Beltrois to fill summer sprint void: Cranbourne trainer Robbie Griffiths is hopeful that four-year-old Beltrois can step up and fill a void with for the stable in the major sprints this summer.
Busy Begg not slowing down: It has been a busy week for trainer Grahame Begg and with five runners at Randwick on Saturday he won't be slowing down any time soon.
Stablemates in line for Villiers trip: Rags To Riches and Pepperwood will be under the spotlight for a possible trip to Sydney for the Villiers Stakes when they clash at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
Dollops ready for cream: Trainer Luke Oliver has Dollops well placed at Moonee Valley to avenge a luckless spring campaign.
Conners a hard man to keep down: Four-time Golden Slipper winning trainer Clarry Conners is a hard man to keep down.
Vardon Flyer to run at Randwick: Vardon Flyer will be Anthony Cummings' only runner at Randwick on Saturday with the trainer saying he will save Big Sunday for the $200,000 Wyong Slipper.
Loyal owners to rack up more kilometres: Gundagai-based owners Peter and Sue Mills have logged up more kilometres than Burke and Wills following the fortunes of the Scott Wade-trained Regal Instinct.
Likely swansong for She's In The Guide: Speedy mare She's In The Guide could be starting for the last time when she steps out in the Leo Williams Memorial Classic at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
Sheikh set to expand Japanese interest: Sheikh Mohammed is set to expand his Japanese interests after the nation's racing authorities announced they would open major races to selected overseas owners.
Corstens charged over positive swab: Trainer Leon Corstens has been charged over Caulfield Guineas winner Starspangledbanner returning a positive pre-race urine sample to a prohibited substance.
Tromso comes up trumps: Tromso showed why top jockey Nash Rawiller thinks he is a superstar in the making when he scored a commanding win at Warwick Farm.
O'Brien's luck turns around at Sandown: Danny O'Brien bounced back from a frustrating spring with a winning treble at Sandown on Wednesday.
Tinkler, Nielsen strike winning formula: Former Sydney filly Frustrating made a perfect start to her Queensland career at Eagle Farm on Wednesday.
Freedman calls on apprentices at Valley: Lee Freedman has called on apprentices Nathan Rose and Jake Noonan to lift the stable's fortunes at Moonee Valley.
Hall heads to Sydney for Silent workout: Victorian jockey Nicholas Hall will make a special trip to Sydney to partner Hong Kong Sprint contender All Silent in a jumpout at Randwick on Friday.
Noble Steed to make comeback at Ascot: Trainer Dixie Solly has former star galloper Noble Steed on the verge of making his racetrack return in the Group Two Winterbottom Stakes at Ascot.
Streets Away not back until next year: Trainer Alan Bailey's talented three-year-old Streets Away won't be seen again until next year after suffering a minor setback.
Canberra Cup attracts strong nominations: Sunday's Listed Canberra Cup has attracted the interest of some of the country's biggest trainers.
Eurell to wait on Oliver's appeal: Trainer Greg Eurell will await the outcome of Damien Oliver's appeal next Monday before looking for a replacement jockey for Apache Cat in the Hong Kong Sprint.
Olive finding his Voice: Nick Olive has made a heady start to the season and there could be bigger things to come with the return of stable star Voice Commander.
New HK target for Racing To Win: Trainer John O'Shea has had a change of heart over Racing To Win's Hong Kong assignment and the star galloper will now contest the Mile race.
3-year-olds chasing Winterbottom Stakes: Waratah's Secret and Kid Choisir will be out to improve the record of three-year-olds in the Group Two Winterbottom Stakes at Ascot in Perth on Saturday.
Oliver to appeal one-month suspension: Champion jockey Damien Oliver will appeal the severity of a one-month suspension after returning a positive urine sample to the prohibited substance ephedrine.
Innings out of Villiers with leg injury: Plans to run Innings in next month's Group Two Villiers Stakes have been shelved after he suffered a leg injury at trackwork.
Delay for Port's all-weather track: The installation of Port Macquarie's Pro-Ride all-weather training track has been delayed for several months.
Moody's cull paying dividends: Nearly a third of the way into the season Peter Moody finds himself in front in the Melbourne trainers' premiership, a spot usually dominated by bigger stables.
A patient ride the key to Budabar: Budabar's connections are hoping another quiet ride will again do the trick, this time at Warwick Farm on Wednesday.
Stanley defies setbacks, continues ride: The cheers will be heard from NZ to north Queensland if popular Gold Coast jockey Justin Stanley makes a successful city comeback at Eagle Farm on Wednesday.
Bartley looking to move to Queensland: Group One-winning trainer Tracey Bartley plans to relocate his operation from Mudgee in central NSW to Queensland next year.
Denman has 'big chance' to win Hennessy: Trainer Paul Nichols believes Denman is a big chance of matching the feats of Arkle and Mandarin by clinching a second Hennessy Gold Cup victory on Saturday.
Hayes shock inquiry: Trainer David Hayes will face an inquiry into the use of shockwave therapy on one of his horses which led to its withdrawal from a race at Moonee Valley.
Oliver key to Apache Cat's revenge: Damien Oliver's riding style could be the key to Apache Cat avenging last year's defeat in the Hong Kong Sprint at Sha Tin.
Studs to protest in Scone against mines: Some of the country's biggest thoroughbred studs are leading a protest against a coal mining company which wants to operate in the NSW breeding heartland.
Bartley mending fences: Just two days after watching Sniper's Bullet win the Railway Stakes in Perth, trainer Tracey Bartley was back home building fences at his Mudgee property.
Top Qld trainer questioned by stewards: Prominent Queensland trainer Bryan Guy has been questioned by stewards after his gelding Laurels tested positive to testosterone.
Amberino on track for second Leilani: Stakes winning mare Amberino is on track to win her second Leilani Stakes after following the same path to the Moonee Valley event as a year ago.
Wasted Emotions to take on the Kiwis: Sprinter Wasted Emotions could make his Australian swansong at Randwick on Saturday with connections setting their sights on Group One riches across the Tasman.
Beadman Happy after Sprint Trial: Darren Beadman has drawn comparisons between HK's rising star Happy Zero and ex-champion Saintly after the gelding's stunning win in the Hong Kong Sprint Trial.
Kauto Star back in winning form: Kauto Star's narrow victory at Haydock Park has laid the foundation for the veteran to launch a unique two-pronged assault in the coming weeks.
Boundless staves off retirement: Group One winning New Zealand mare Boundless has staved off retirement with victory in the Group Two Counties Cup.
Lucky Secret heads to Perth: Prolific winner Lucky Secret will make a hit-and-run visit to Perth for Saturday's Group Two Winterbottom Stakes.
Ahdashim to continue on in summer: Trainer Gerald Ryan will extend Ahdashim's current campaign and his distance range with the Villiers Stakes on his program.
Moody excited about autumn arrivals: Trainer Peter Moody is gearing up for an exciting autumn with the arrival of a galaxy of stars at his Caulfield stables.
Chakvetadze close to making comeback: Glamour Queensland filly Chakvetadze is expected to make her long awaited comeback next month ahead of a possible trip to Sydney.
Gimcrack winner looks a Million dollars: While the bulk of Anthony Cummings' best horses are in the spelling paddock, the Randwick trainer has welcomed back one he hopes can develop into a stable star.
Willick eyes Murwillumbah Cup: A rousing gallop midweek was enough to convince Gold Coast trainer Alicia Willick Fastnstraight was ready to tackle the Murwillumbah Cup (2000m).
Southern Halo dies in Argentina: Southern Halo, the most successful sire in Argentine history, has died in his paddock at Haras La Quebrada near Buenos Aires.
Sniper's Bullet wins Railway Stakes: Six-year-old Sniper's Bullet won his first race since the Stradbroke Handicap in 2007 when he took out the Group One $1 million Railway Stakes at Ascot.
Munce cops another suspension: Chris Munce has been warned to adjust his riding style after being suspended for his seventh breach of the whip rules at Rosehill on Saturday.
Relief for Coyle as Baci Amore salutes: The past few months have tested trainer Jason Coyle but he had plenty to smile about after Baci Amore won at Rosehill on Saturday.
Apprentices claim half the Rosehill card: Apprentices were to the fore at Rosehill where they booted home half of the winners on the eight-race card.
Black Prince in successful hit-run raid: Sydney visitor Black Prince made a successful hit-and-run raid to score a narrow victory in the Ferrier Hodgson Stakes at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
Another Rawiller bursts onto the scene: Jockey Brad Rawiller isn't one to settle for second best but he couldn't have been happier for his sister Stacey who beat him to win at Sandown on Roof Raiser.
Lyncean Academy enhances Villiers claims: Lyncean Academy showed he was on target for an overdue Group win with a barnstorming win at Rosehill which set him on the path to next month's Villiers Stakes.
Lamings in the news again: Training partners Bevan and Richard Laming have landed successive Eclipse Stakes at Sandown when Bashful Girl took out the Group Three event.
Custodian doing it in style: Lightly-raced five-year-old Custodian has much to live up to and he is doing it style.
Waterhouse cracks two-track double: Gai Waterhouse had much to celebrate when Emotional Outburst won at Rosehill less than half an hour after Seventh Reason broke his maiden at Kembla Grange.
Informality emerges as Villiers hope: Informality emerged as a lightweight Villiers Stakes chance when he rocketed to a thrilling last-bound victory at Rosehill.
Craig Agnew in fall at Kembla Grange: Jockey Craig Agnew has been taken to Wollongong Hospital for precautionary X-rays after a two-horse fall at Kembla Grange.
Tariks on a black-type mission: Lee Freedman says speedy filly Tariks may target a black-type win over the summer following her return to form with a win in the Cendrillon Handicap at Sandown.
Rosehill drinks are on Misshiraz: Misshiraz showed the benefits of a good barrier and race experience when she scored a comfortable victory at Rosehill
Moody grabs quinella in first at Sandown: The Peter Moody-trained colt Umanugget may have earned himself a pass to race in Asia after posting an overdue win at Sandown.
Fifteen Carat books Magic Millions berth: Veteran Gold Coast trainer Howard Wilson could be looking at one of his biggest paydays next January following the explosive win of Fifteen Carat at Eagle Farm.
Whitefriars' Brisbane trip delayed: Whitefriars' trip to Queensland has been delayed for a couple of weeks and he will instead be in action at Rosehill on Saturday.
Logan's Choice ready to roll at Rosehill: Astute trainer Barbara Joseph has prepared some smart mares during her time and she is hoping she has found another one in the up-and-coming Logan's Choice.
Grand Nirvana on track for Railway upset: The Fred Kersley-trained Grand Nirvana is rated the best of the locals to repel the strong eastern states challenge in Saturday's Railway Stakes at Ascot.
Lindop poised to win at Sandown: Clare Lindop says her mount Poised To Win is flying ahead of the final Group race of the spring in Melbourne in Saturday's Eclipse Stakes at Sandown.
Anthony Cummings reverts to Rosehill: Fresh from his successful raid on the Melbourne spring carnival, trainer Anthony Cummings will turn his attention closer to home on Saturday at Rosehill.
Express Air set to fly at Eagle Farm: Trainer Rex Lipp believes Queensland Guineas winner Express Air could be vulnerable in her comeback at Eagle Farm.
Mr Melrose looks hard to beat: Dubbo trainer Bridget Jones is confident four-year-old Mr Melrose is headed for a winning campaign, beginning at Wellington.
Heat measures in place for Rosehill meet: Measures to ensure horses and jockeys are protected from the forecast heatwave conditions will be in place at Rosehill on Saturday.
Wookah back on track: David Hayes is hopeful that Wookah can fulfil the promise he showed as a three-year-old and make an impact over the summer leading into the autumn next year.
Rhyno Chaser ripe to end winning drought: Trainer Wanda Ings believes Rhyno Chaser is right to put his best foot forward in Saturday's Group Three Eclipse Stakes at Sandown.
All American on track for rare double: David Hayes has All American primed to emulate champion Better Loosen Up who is the only horse to land the Emirates-Railway Stakes double.
The Jackal to run despite horror draw: A horror barrier draw won't deter trainer Paul St Vincent from making the seven-hour float trip from Tamworth to start The Jackal at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
Big Red Cat ready to strike at Rosehill: A crack at next month's Villiers Stakes is on the cards for Big Red Cat if he continues his strong form at Rosehill on Saturday.
Puff to blow Goulburn rivals away: Trainer Pat Webster and Parfumier, aiming to go one better than last year by winning Friday's $50,000 Goulburn City Cup, have a special affinity.
Cessnock races transferred to Newcastle: Forecast heatwave conditions for most of NSW have forced Friday's Cessnock meeting to be transferred to a "cooler" Broadmeadow track at Newcastle.
Betfair challenges NSW turnover fee: Betfair says the turnover fee imposed by racing authorities protects the biggest wagering operator, the TAB.
Classy Aristocratico chasing hat-trick: The penny has dropped for Aristocratico, a horse who apprentice Nathan Berry loves riding despite the gelding constantly trying to get the better of him.
So You Think, Viewed up with the best: The Bart Cummings-trained pair So You Think and Viewed are on the list of the world's 50 best racehorses in the latest World Thoroughbred Rankings.
Kasabian out of Railway Stakes: Local star Kasabian has been ruled out of Saturday's Group One $1 million Railway Stakes at Ascot with a leg injury.
Playwright plans Eclipse surprise: Five-year-old Playwright is set for a drought-breaking win at his first attempt beyond 1600 metres in the Group Three Eclipse Stakes at Sandown.
Parr rides Spinney to Gosford Cup win: Central Coast jockey Josh Parr's dream of winning the Gosford Cup came true when Spinney scored an exciting victory in the Listed race.
Itstheone wins Ballarat Cup: Jockey Kerrin McEvoy was planning a double celebration after dedicating his first Ballarat Cup win on Itstheone to his son Charlie on his first birthday.
Big leap ahead for Alberton Park: Promising filly Alberton Park earned a chance to boost her future stud value in next month's Listed Mode Plate with an impressive display on Wednesday.
Freedman eagerly awaits Dr Fremantle: Lee Freedman is looking forward to the arrival of new stable acquisition Doctor Fremantle next month.
Birthday boy Bart's brace: Fresh from celebrating his 82nd birthday on the weekend, Bart Cummings only needed two runners to be the star of the show at Warwick Farm on Tuesday.
Gold Salute popular after Railway draw: Victorian galloper Gold Salute dominates the betting for the Group One Railway Stakes in Perth after a favourable barrier draw.
Julia could back up in Eclipse Stakes: Lee Freedman will accept Dane Julia with the intention of backing her up in Saturday's $125,000 Eclipse Stakes at Sandown.
Barlagarney to run bold race at Gosford: Jockey Peter Wells says he believes the signs are promising that Barlagarney has at least one more big race in him ahead of Wednesday's Listed Gosford Cup.
Daka's Gem set for Cup double: Trainer David Brideoake says he could not have 10-year-old Daka's Gem going any better as he tries to win the Ballarat Cup for the second year in a row.
The Jackal spearheads interstate entries: The Jackal and Sydney sprinter Youthful Jack are among five interstate entries for the $100,000 Keith Noud Quality at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
Guy banks on ex-Victorian in Doomben bid: Former Melbourne galloper Truesdale will spearhead trainer Bryan Guy's bid for a winning treble at Doomben on Wednesday.
Bart named VRMA Personality of the Year: Accolades continue to flow for Bart Cummings who has been named the Victorian Racing Media Association Personality of the Year.
Ballarat Cup winners set to clash again: The likelihood of a firm track threatens to derail the chances of past winners Sentire and Daka's Gem in the Ballarat Cup.
All Silent returns to Randwick: All Silent has returned to Grahame Begg's Randwick stable ahead of his proposed assault on next month's Hong Kong International Sprint.
Ortensia gallop to determine race call: Craig Williams will ride Ortensia in a track gallop at Ascot on Tuesday morning which will determine whether she runs in Saturday's Group One Railway Stakes.
Lyncean Academy on show for summer: The summer target for Lyncean Academy will be determined by how he performs over 1400 metres at Rosehill on Saturday.
Geared Up gearing up for Magic Millions: Stakes placegetter Geared Up will take a modest first step towards a Magic Millions carnival tilt when he resumes in a midweek race at Warwick Farm.
Collection a force for International Cup: Collection showed he would be a force in next month's Hong Kong Cup with an outstanding performance in the International Cup Trial at Sha Tin.
Solwhit firms for Champions Hurdle: Solwhit is challenging for Champion Hurdle favouritism following his victory in the Grade One Dobbins and Madigans at Punchestown Hurdle on Sunday.
Melbourne Cup sold for $86,000: John Barnes has 86,400 reasons to love the Melbourne Cup.
Williams denies imposing media ban: Nick Williams has denied he and his father Lloyd have imposed any kind of media ban but says comments about their racing operation will only come from them.
Rebel Raider on the mend: One time Melbourne Cup favourite Rebel Raider continues to make steady progress from an injury which derailed his spring.
Tintern may back up in Eclipse: Comeback galloper Tintern may be given a shot at the Group Three Eclipse Stakes at Sandown on Saturday after claiming his second victory of the spring.
Lovelock Wiggins on the mend: Injured apprentice Taylor Lovelock-Wiggins had a spring in his step as a spectator at Rosehill but a date for a return to the saddle remained unclear.
Wallace keen for Shoot Out's comeback: Trainer John Wallace is counting down the days before his exciting prospect Shoot Out makes his comeback ahead of long range plans for the AJC Australian Derby.
Phenomenal Lass carrying stable flag: Phenomenal Lass is doing a great job in her temporary role as stable star for trainer Paul Murray.
Win to boost Love And Kisses' confidence: A confidence-boosting win by Love And Kisses at Rosehill could have the mare targeting some better races over the summer.
Zahra suspended at Sandown: Mark Zahra, just back from a careless riding suspension, was outed again for seven meetings on a careless riding charge in the Sandown Classic on Saturday.
Julia does an All American: Lee Freedman described Dane Julia as the female equivalent of All American after she landed her first Australian win in the Summoned Stakes at Sandown.
Jason Holder lands Saturday win: A salute on Left Standing said it all for jockey Jason Holder who landed his first Saturday metropolitan winner at Eagle Farm since a fall in January.
Nine Tales breaks Price, Newitt drought: Mick Price and Craig Newitt broke a feature-race drought in style when talented five-year-old Nine Tales won Saturday's Group Three Sandown Stakes.
Consistent Kenny does it again: Group-placed Kenny's World pressed his claims for a Brisbane campaign with a thrilling victory at Rosehill.
Katie Lee triumphs in another Guineas: Katie Lee became the first horse to win the Group One Guineas double at the Riccarton meeting when she triumphed in the One Thousand Guineas on Saturday.
Zipping's Classic hat-trick: Zipping landed a history-making third straight win in the Sandown Classic after a masterful ride from Michael Rodd which gave Robert Hickmott a double.
Kidnapped lands hat-trick: Kidnapped confirmed his place as one of the country's most exciting three-year-olds with a thrilling win over SA filly Majestic Music in the Sandown Guineas.
Martin notches Rosehill double: Tim Martin is planning an assault on the summer features with Scouting Wide and Elusive Touch after notching a winning double with the pair at Rosehill.
Lucky Secret set to take on the world: Trainer Tony Vasil wants to take Kevin Heffernan Stakes winner Lucky Secret overseas, with New Zealand, Dubai and England his favoured options.
Voigt has plenty to celebrate: Verballed made it a double celebration for trainer Neville Voigt when the promising filly continued her rise through the ranks with a strong win at Rosehill.
Future campaigns beckon for Marquardt: Marquardt will be sent to the paddock with an autumn and winter campaign beckoning after a strong win in the Listed Snowhite Stakes at Sandown.
Birchley eyeing another Inglis Classic: A clever frontrunning ride by Brad Pengelly helped guide underrated galloper Our Lukas to victory in the Listed Brisbane Handicap at Eagle Farm.
Sir Slick wins in New Zealand: New Zealander Sir Slick has put paid to a controversial spring campaign in Australia with victory on home soil in the Group Three Tauranga Stakes.
Robl jumps camp for Rosehill win: Peter Robl switched to another powerful camp in the opening race at Rosehill, and the jockey did the maroon and white colours proud with a win aboard Blackball.
Secession earns crack at Blue Diamond: Secession earned a Blue Diamond Stakes preparation with his impressive win on debut in the Triple M's Hot Breakfast Stakes at Sandown.
Aussie hockey team face make or break: World Cup spots will be on the line when the Australian men's hockey squad contests the Champions Trophy in Melbourne.
Warrnambool trainer eyes black-type win: Warrnambool trainer Matthew Williams will try for his first black-type success with mare Flying Tessie in the Listed Summoned Stakes at Sandown on Saturday.
Karakatsanis keen for change of luck: Rosehill trainer Con Karakatsanis, who fears he may have broken his leg in a track fall, is looking for a lucky break with News Alert on Saturday at Sandown.
Veterans target Eagle Farm spoils: Rival trainers John Wallace and Pat Duff are looking to win at Eagle Farm on Saturday with their respective elder statesmen Mitanni and Hard To Catch.
Kidnapped needs to beat Carbine blues: Winning form has been a good guide to the Sandown Guineas but it may work against the heavily-supported favourite Kidnapped.
Kavanagh keen to clean up with Raffaello: Melbourne Cup-winning trainer Mark Kavanagh is looking to top off his spring carnival by winning Saturday's Group Two Sandown Classic with Raffaello.
I've Got Talent on show at Rosehill: I've Got Talent is expected to make amends for a disappointing last-start effort at Rosehill on Saturday.
Gollan warns Temple of Boom's supporters: Temple Of Boom's supporters have been warned the Toowoomba gelding won't be at his peak for his comeback at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
Huey chasing Hair Of The Dog: Ex-publican John Marzol has never been a "hair of the dog" advocate but he has high hopes of winning the race named after the drinking term at Gundagai.
Conduit eyes third success in Japan Cup: Conduit will attempt to give Sir Michael Stoute his third success in the Japan Cup in Tokyo later this month.
Salutations set for Rosehill debut: A combination of the world financial crisis and immaturity meant regally-bred filly Salutations didn't go through the sales ring as a yearling.
News Alert chasing headlines at Sandown: Trainer Con Karakatsanis is hoping that experience will hold gelding News Alert in good stead when he steps out at Sandown on Saturday.
NZ Derby flagged for It'llbefantastic: Cranbourne trainer Dean Howard has flagged next year's New Zealand Derby as a favourable option for rising star It'llbefantastic.
Perry mulls Perth Cup start for Newport: Newport could become the latest edition to the summer roster in Perth with trainer Paul Perry considering a Cup start for the Group One winner.
Rodd eyes instant success with Hickmott: Michael Rodd is hoping his first ride for trainer Robert Hickmott proves to be a winning one on Zipping in Saturday's Sandown Classic.
Cox confident with Secrets Untold call: Trainer Phillip Cox is hoping his decision not to be send Secrets Untold to Sydney for next month's Group Two Villiers Handicap will be vindicated on Saturday.
Bobby El-Issa gets second suspension: Bobby El-Issa continued his run-ins with Queensland racing stewards after being suspended for three months for failing to ride a mount at Ipswich on October 29.
O'Brien makes interesting Chess move: Canberra trainer Steve O'Brien has made an interesting move with handy sprinter Chess by targeting the $50,000 Snake Gully Cup first-up at Gundagai on Friday.
Shelton's two chances in Ballina Plate: Suchabimbo, a colt named after two deceased members of the Grafton racing community, will be out to continue his winning ways at Ballina on Friday.
Carberry banned over failed breath test: Top National Hunt jockey Paul Carberry was banned on Wednesday for 30 days by the Irish Turf Club for failing a breath test for the second time in his career.
Unfazed Arnold aims for Sandown Classic: A timely split from the Lloyd Williams camp could prove fortuitous for Steven Arnold as he attempts to win his third Sandown Classic in four years on Zarita.
La Rocket fires at Seymour: Consistent galloper La Rocket capped off a long winter and spring campaign with a comfortable win in the inaugural Listed Spring Classic at Seymour.
Our Vegas Dream forges on at Rosehill: Kris Lees will look to tough campaigner Our Vegas Dream to deliver the stable some good news this week following the retirement of Absolutelyfabulous.
Wharton returns to winners circle: Jockey Kelvin Wharton scored his first city win on Dane Raider at Doomben on Wednesday since breaking his back in a fall in January.
Begg continues on his winning way: Grahame Begg continued his winning run when debutante Al Sahra scored a surprise victory at Canterbury on Wednesday.
Silver Spur not certain for Guineas: Paul Messara will decide on Thursday morning whether promising colt Silver Spur takes his place in the Group Two Sandown Guineas.
Corey Brown sticking with All American: Corey Brown has the chance to add to his tally of Group One wins in Perth later this month and Hong Kong next month aboard Emirates Stakes winner All American.
Pompeii Ruler comeback in doubt: Price: Trainer Mick Price fears that dual Group One winner Pompeii Ruler may never race again.
Sarrera retired, Consul to seek NZ win: The Mike Moroney-trained Sarrera has been retired while Victoria Derby winner Monaco Consul could go for a third Group One win in the 2010 NZ Derby.
Weir wary of Kidnapped at Sandown: Darren Weir says he is likely to run Disco Summit and Sublimity in Saturday's Group Two Sandown Guineas, but fears Kidnapped will be a major hurdle for them.
Rubinda back from long injury layoff: Rubinda returns from a long injury layoff at Rosehill on Saturday when he builds up towards his defence of next month's Listed Razor Sharp Handicap.
Scriven granted stay to ride Scenic Shot: Shane Scriven has appealed a careless riding suspension and been granted a stay of proceedings to enable him to ride Scenic Shot at Sandown on Saturday.
It's Sydney to the bush for Godbolt team: Port Macquarie trainer Neil Godbolt is expecting Sequent and Terrahawk to make his round trip to Canterbury of about nine hours on Wednesday worthwhile.
Dittman to return home but not to train: Former champion jockey Mick Dittman will return to live on the Gold Coast next year, but has no plans to take up training.
Birchley hopes Sarge In Charge recovered: Trainer Liam Birchley is hopeful Sarge In Charge can show he's made a full recovery from a winter injury, when the colt runs at Doomben on Wednesday.
Brian Mayfield-Smith to quit training: Brian Mayfield-Smith is to holiday in Africa in December to decide his long-term future after announcing he will retire from training at the end of the month.
Man Of Iron to join Cumani: Luca Cumani is set to become the new trainer of Man of Iron, Aidan O'Brien's only winner at the Breeders' Cup.
Trialling time for Payne fillies: David Payne will put juveniles Bombay and Gai's Choice to the test on Tuesday when the pair go on trial to make their race debuts.
Majestic Music on song for Guineas: Majestic Music's win during the Melbourne Cup carnival confirmed trainer Leon Macdonald's high opinion of the filly.
Cassidy closes in on another return: Champion jockey Jim Cassidy could be back riding in races as early as next month after a quicker than expected recovery from serious hand injuries.
Miss Maren set to make mark at Sandown: Trainer Mick Price is hoping Miss Maren can revive his spring fortunes in the Group Two Sandown Classic.
Sadler's future on hold after split: John Sadler says his split with leviathan owner Lloyd Williams is amicable but he will delay a decision about pursuing his career as a trainer until next year.
Hall in form at Sha Tin: Australian David Hall continued his rich vein of form when he took training honours at Sha Tin with a winning treble.
Freddy Head wins unique twin double: Freddy Head has become the first horseman to ride and train consecutive Breeders' Cup winners.
My Scotsgrey favourite for NZ Cup: My Scotsgrey is the commanding favourite for the New Zealand Cup after his gritty win in the Group Three Gold Club Metropolitan Trophy.
A spring for the old and the new: The spring carnival heralded the arrival of some new stars and served as a reminder that some of the older ones were not done with yet.
Katie Lee to attempt Guineas double: Katie Lee is set to back up in Saturday's One Thousand Guineas, a week after her brilliant win in the $1 million Two Thousand Guineas at Riccarton.
Raffaello to back up at Sandown: Raffaello is likely to back up in Saturday's Group Two Sandown Classic a week after landing first 2000 metre win at Flemington.
Double hit at home track Cup for Smith: Several months ago Queanbeyan trainer Mick J Smith hatched a plan to finally win the Two Stubbies Cup on his home track.
Conduit takes second Breeders Cup Turf: English raider Conduit has won his second successive Breeders Cup Turf title for trainer Sir Michael Stoute.
Remarkable Zenyatta scoops Breeders Cup: Zenyatta cemented her place in racing history with a stirring triumph in the Breeders' Cup Classic, a victory that left the great mare unbeaten in 14 starts.
Purple aims to back up after Matriarch: Peter Snowden intends to back up Purple in the Group Two Sandown Classic at Sandown next Saturday following her victory in the Matriarch Stakes at Flemington.
Victoria Racing Club scores huge crowds: The Victoria Racing Club has weathered the financial crisis with only a modest attendance decline of around 27,000 at its four-day Melbourne Cup carnival.
Zahas Pride shows versatility at Doomben: A successful experiment conducted by jockey Larry Cassidy on the instruction of Michael Nolan has resurrected ambitious aspirations for Zahas Pride.
Logan's Choice lands Randwick plunge: A big betting plunge was landed when Logan's Choice rocketed to a win at Randwick in what proved to be a good training performance from Barbara Joseph.
Melbourne Cup 2010 for Sterling Prince: New Zealand trainer Wayne Hillis has vowed to return with Sterling Prince for next year's Melbourne Cup.
Mixed day for apprentices at Randwick: In a mixed day for apprentices, Brenton Avdulla fell ill after riding the first two winners at Randwick and Tim Bell also had a double.
Callow hit with second suspension: International jockey Noel Callow has been hit with his second careless riding suspension this week after copping a five-meeting ban at Randwick.
Takeover Target bids farewell: On a day when All Silent raised the bar for Australian sprinters at Flemington, a huge crowd turned out at Randwick to farewell Takeover Target.
Future looks good for Ringa Ringa Rosie: Jockey Christian Reith is predicting a big future for Ringa Ringa Rosie after the filly scored a dynamic win on debut in the DGL (Aust) 2YO Handicap at Doomben.
Another Group One win for Corey Brown: Corey Brown capped a spectacular Melbourne Cup week when he piloted the David Hayes-trained All American to victory in the Emirates Stakes at Flemington.
It'llbefantastic set for Sandown run: It'llbefantastic will be nominated for next week's Sandown Guineas after springing one of the biggest surprises of Melbourne Cup week at Flemington.
All Silent wins Patinack Farm Classic: The Grahame Begg-trained All Silent produced a whirlwind finish to blow his rivals away in the Group One Patinack Farm Classic at Flemington.
General Truce in Flemington upset: General Truce well and truly exceeded the expectations when the home-bred scored a shock win in the Group Three Maribyrnong Plate at Flemington.
Tapitsfly wins Breeders' Cup: Tapitsfly, trained by Dale Romans and ridden by Robby Albarado, won the $US1 million ($A1.1 million) Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf on Friday.
Nicconi gets wink in Patinack Classic: David Hayes is confident that with winkers on for the first time Nicconi can redeem himself in the Group One Patinack Farm Classic at Flemington.
Vigor can win Emirates Stakes: Nikolic: Jockey Dan Nikolic believes that Danny O'Brien can pull off the training coup of his career and win the Group One Emirates Stakes with Vigor.
Bright future for Six Opinions: Carmody: Trainer Craig Carmody is confident debutante Six Opinions will prove to be a bargain buy.
Vintage Rock to bounce back at Randwick: Premier Canberra trainer Barbara Joseph is hoping Vintage Rock's trip to Randwick on Saturday's goes better than her previous one.
Quinnell suspended for positive test: Apprentice Jamie Quinnell has been suspended after testing positive to a banned substance.
Cup prizemoney jumps to celebrate 150th: Prizemoney for the 150th running of the Melbourne Cup next year will increase to $6 million.
Trainer warns that Deacon's not at peak: Astute Brisbane trainer David Murphy has warned punters his stable star Deacon will not be at his peak when he returns to racing at Doomben on Saturday.
He's Full Of It primed for Armidale win: At 62 and still riding his team work, Armidale trainer Frank Tanner gets a great insight into his horses' fitness levels and wellbeing.
Sniper has his sights on Cotton Cup: Trainer Tracey Bartley is convinced Slick Sniper, the brother of his 2007 Stradbroke winner Sniper's Bullet, is a better on-pace runner than chaser.
Ascot keen to woo Melbourne Cup winner: Royal Ascot organisers are targeting Melbourne Cup winner Shocking for the Hardwicke Stakes in June.
Brown among four riders suspended: Melbourne Cup winning jockey Corey Brown is among four riders suspended on careless riding charges emanating from the Cup and Oaks Day meetings.
Callow suspended for three meetings: International jockey Noel Callow was suspended for three meetings at Hawkesbury on Thursday.
Weight's right for Keepin' The Dream: Keepin' The Dream made the most of a massive drop in weight when he broke his black-type duck in fine style by claiming a win in the Group Three Hawkesbury Cup.
Burdekin Blues a cut above rivals: Trainer Barry Baldwin was eyeing the Group One Lightning Stakes with Burdekin Blues after he dominated the Grazia Ultimate Style Guide Stakes at Flemington.
Apprentice repays Snowden's faith: Timothy Bell repaid the faith leading trainer Peter Snowden showed in him when he guided Beaded to a thrilling victory in the Listed Yalumba Cup at Hawkesbury.
Big things ahead for Tracy's Choice: It's a long way from a midweek Doomben maiden to the big time but leading jockey Glen Colless believes beautifully-bred filly Tracy's Choice can make the grade.
Emirates will decide Eagle Falls' future: David Hayes is on a fact-finding mission with his leading Emirates Stakes contender Eagle Falls.
Kavanagh back in the winners' circle: Melbourne Cup-winning trainer Mark Kavanagh was back in the winner's circle at Flemington on Oaks day, although not as vocal as he was earlier in the week.
Hussenor faces new challenges: The lightly-raced and very talented Hussenor is ready to tackle a couple of new challenges at Randwick on Saturday.
Mic Mac to wear blinkers for first time: Mic Mac will wear blinkers for the first time when he has a rematch with star stablemate Apache Cat in Saturday's Group One Patinack Farm Classic at Flemington.
Cummings wins his ninth VRC Oaks: Master trainer Bart Cummings landed his ninth VRC Oaks and jockey Michael Rodd his first when Faint Perfume won the $1 million fillies Classic at Flemington.
Trim terrific at Flemington: A mishap in a sand roll nearly kept Trim out of the entire spring carnival but she recovered quickly enough to win her first black-type race at Flemington.
Conners hoping for winning Glow: If Glowlamp can win Saturday's Matriarch Stakes at Flemington there will be no happier man than Clarry Conners, but don't expect to see him jumping for joy.
Very Discreet gets Group One glory crack: Mare Very Discreet will be aimed at next autumn's Group One Robert Sangster Stakes after enhancing her race record with another stakes win at Flemington.
Hayes, Brown fined over Melbourne Cup: David Hayes' comments that vets who scratched Changingoftheguard from the Melbourne Cup were knuckleheads has cost the trainer $2,000.
Final farewell for Takeover Target: For more than five years Takeover Target inspired hope, joy, excitement and character.
Bourbonstreetblues does it again: Bourbonstreetblues landed his fourth successive Country Cup in Wednesday's Kyneton Cup and trainer Daryl Cannon intends to go for another in the Ballarat Cup.
Rodd could peg one back from Brown: Michael Rodd gets the chance to claw one back from Corey Brown when he rides dominant favourite Faint Perfume in the VRC Oaks.
Beadman outed over whip rules: Apprentice Mitchell Beadman has to satisfy the Racing NSW Riding Skills Panel that his riding techniques conform to the new whip rules before he can ride again.
International Cup runners unscathed: The five international runners in Tuesday's $5.65 million Melbourne Cup at Flemington came through the race relatively unscathed.
Brown's previous brush with Cup winner: Corey Brown was just a boy following his father around stables in country NSW when he sat on his first Melbourne Cup winner.
Another Hayes horse faces pre-race check: David Hayes could face another controversy over his VRC Oaks runner Livia who will be inspected by Racing Victoria veterinarians on Thursday.
Bullet ready to fire in Emirates: Tracey Bartley hopes the lessons learned during Sniper's Bullet first Melbourne foray will reap rewards in Saturday's Group One Emirates Stakes at Flemington.
Parfumier on track for Villiers: Villiers Stakes hopeful Parfumier continues to please connections ahead of his next assignment at Randwick on Saturday.
Team Shocking shakes off Cup celebration: Fuelled by caffeine and adrenaline, the team behind Melbourne Cup winner Shocking has backed up from a night of partying to fulfil a round of media commitments.
Keepin' The Dream due for change of luck: Keepin' The Dream is primed to end a frustrating run of outs in black-type races in Thursday's Group Three Hawkesbury Cup.
Dryden's strong hand at Albury: While Canberra trainer Keith Dryden is likely to scratch promising Vilakazi Street, he heads to Albury relying on two gallopers he hopes can figure prominently.
Zenyatta favourite in Breeders' Cup: Unbeaten mare Zenyatta will take on the males on Saturday in the $US5 million Breeders' Cup Classic and was installed as the early 5-2 favourite on Tuesday.
Bookmakers come up trumps in Cup: The unplaced effort of race favourite Alcopop saved bookmakers from a huge payout in the Melbourne Cup, but winner Shocking was one of the best backed runners.
Blue skies at last for jockey Brown: Corey Brown's cheeky smile and affable nature hide a world of hurt that has beset the jockey throughout his career.
Shocking defies stats to win Cup: Shocking's win in the Melbourne Cup was statistically significant as he broke an 86-year drought for saddlecloth 21.
Horse owner lives the Cup dream: Rookie racehorse owner Laurence Eales thought he was dreaming when Shocking burst from the pack to win Tuesday's Melbourne Cup.
Crime Scene nearly steals Cup show: Crime Scene nearly stole the Melbourne Cup but his giant Godolphin stable had to settle for yet another second placing in Australia's biggest race.
Randwick punters keep cool despite heat: Sunscreen and cold water were the must-have items at Randwick on a blazing hot Melbourne Cup day.
Bart will be back for Cup number 13: As many of the beaten brigade searched for excuses for their Melbourne Cup runners, Bart Cummings took it on the chin and said he'd try again next year.
More pomp than party at Eagle Farm: It was more pomp than party at Brisbane's Eagle Farm on Melbourne Cup day with not a superhero, sheik or toga to be seen.
Hayes irate about Cup scratching: A furious David Hayes was "insulted" that import Changingoftheguard was ruled unsound by vets before stewards scratched him from the Melbourne Cup.
Cup on the up for 150th year: Racing Vic: Racing Victoria chief handicapper Greg Carpenter says the 2009 Melbourne Cup has laid the foundation for an even better event for the 150th anniversary in 2010.
Shocking wins the Melbourne Cup: Corey Brown has won the Melbourne Cup aboard the Mark Kavanagh-trained Shocking, making up for the heartache of his narrow defeat on Bauer 12 months ago.
Consolation prize for trainer Macdonald: Majestic Music has given trainer Leon Macdonald some consolation on Melbourne Cup day with her win at Flemington.
Common Interest upsets Definitely Ready: A gear change to straight-course racing has had the desired effect on Common Interest who upset Definitely Ready in the Schweppes Tonic at Flemington.
Strawberry Field upsets Ortensia: Strawberry Field landed her first black-type success when she swept home to beat odds-on favourite Ortensia in the Herald Sun Stakes at Flemington.
Win provides bright spot on grey day: Rowan and Kate Aujard, owners of Changingoftheguard who was scratched from the Melbourne Cup, drew some compensation from Linton Street's win at Flemington.
Bradley wins at first Flemington ride: Former New Zealand jockey Kane Bradley has celebrated his first ride at Flemington with victory aboard Avienus on Melbourne Cup day.
She's Got Gears shows them at Flemington: Robbie Laing left no stone unturned in his preparation of She's Got Gears who recovered from a slow start to win the opening race at Flemington.
Punters splurge millions on Cup: Punters across the country splurged on Tuesday's Melbourne Cup with a record $95.6 million outlaid on the Victorian and NSW TABs.
Safeas going swimmingly: Astute Port Macquarie trainer Tas Morton thinks he's found the key to Safeas producing his race day best - daily swims in the Hastings River with dolphins.
Changingoftheguard out of Cup: Angry trainer David Hayes has slammed vets who ordered Changingoftheguard out of the Melbourne Cup.
Changingoftheguard has to pass vet test: Melbourne Cup contender Changingoftheguard will have to pass a veterinary inspection on race morning to confirm his place in the field.
Cup rookie calm as expectation builds: Jockey Dominic Tourneur says he doesn't feel the weight of expectation riding leading fancy Alcopop in the Melbourne Cup.
Cummings can't split Cup trio: It seems everyone believes Bart Cummings will win the Melbourne Cup but the trainer is reluctant to single out which of his three runners has the best chance.
Sydney set for Cup day party at Randwick: Melbourne Cup day might not be an official public holiday for Sydneysiders but it doesn't stop them flocking to Randwick for the racing, fashion and food.
Cranky Spin Around biting fit for Cup: Spin Around is angry and that's a good sign a day out from the Melbourne Cup, says his trainer Steve Cooper.
Jockey's guide to winning the Cup: Former jockey John Letts says winning the Melbourne Cup is a life changing experience.
Bakers' pin Cup hopes on Tweed: Melbourne Cup roughie Harris Tweed will be out to salvage a disastrous spring for father and son training team Murray and Bjorn Baker.
Faint Perfume firms for Oaks: Classy filly Faint Perfume is an odds-on favourite to further bolster Bart Cummings' Group One haul this spring by winning the VRC Oaks.
Viewed favourite, Daffodil well backed: Viewed is expected to start a dominant favourite to give Bart Cummings a 13th Melbourne Cup win but New Zealand mare Daffodil has been the best backed runner.
A Cummings' Cup quest: The name Cummings is engraved on 13 Melbourne Cups and most expect it will be again - but there could well be a new set of initials this time around.
Thompson chasing success at Muswellbrook: Robert Thompson has ridden more winners than any other rider in Australian history but he won't be at Flemington on Tuesday chasing Melbourne Cup success.
Veteran jockey chasing first Cup win: Trainer Alexander Fieldes has called on New Zealand's oldest jockey to help him achieve his Melbourne Cup dream.
Bowman shoots to fulfill Cup dream: Nearly two decades ago, a boy in country NSW listened on the radio to Darren Beadman booting home Kingston Rule to win the Melbourne Cup.
Crowd cheers Cummings during Cup parade: Veteran trainer Bart Cummings was the toast of the Melbourne Cup parade, which attracted about 70,000 people in the city's CBD.
Bart's Viewed is Cup favourite: Bart Cummings could be on track to take home his 13th Melbourne Cup on a day that promises to have racegoers holding onto their hats.
The Cup is a four letter word: Australia's greatest living trainer, Bart Cummings, is known to the once a year punter as the Cups King due to his 12 victories in the Melbourne Cup.
Viewed now favourite for Melbourne Cup: Punters have flocked to Viewed with the 2008 winner assuming outright favouritism to give Bart Cummings a 13th Melbourne Cup.
Internationals upbeat about Cup: The vibe at the international compound at Sandown remains positive ahead of Tuesday's Melbourne Cup.
Our man in Monaco has a big win: Millionaire businessman Owen Glenn appears to have had the last laugh over the New Zealand-consul-to-Monaco saga.
Sir Slick to run in Emirates: Trainer Graeme Nicholson says he intends to race Sir Slick in the Emirates Stakes despite Racing Victoria stewards deeming him lame after the Mackinnon Stakes.
Pick a Cup winner by the numbers: All across Australia people have asked the big question. Who will win the Melbourne Cup?
Oliver happy to be on Warringah: Champion jockey Damien Oliver says he is grateful to get the mount on imported stayer Warringah in Tuesday's Melbourne Cup at Flemington.
Mourilyan flies under the radar: If any proof is still needed that the Melbourne Cup is a true international event, look no further than Mourilyan.
Cumanis look to Basaltico: Well travelled stayer Basaltico carries the hopes of the Cumani camp salvaging some pride from a fruitless spring carnival campaign.
Blinkers bring focus to Godolphin: Godolphin trainer Saeed bin Suroor says the addition of blinkers for the first time and a good barrier draw give Crime Scene his chance in the Melbourne Cup.
World comes to the Cup: The electronic media took the Melbourne Cup to the world and now the world comes to the Melbourne Cup.
Guard back in the game says Boss: Glen Boss has boldly declared imported stayer Changingoftheguard is back in Melbourne Cup contention.
The Jackal set for Brisbane camapign: Multiple stakes winner The Jackal remains on track for a trip to Brisbane for a tilt at summer riches despite finishing unplaced on his return at Rosehill.
Munce describes Cup winning feeling: The key to winning the Melbourne Cup is relaxation - for both horse and jockey.
Boland makes move from league to racing: Former top Maitland rugby league half back Max Boland may have sidestepped tradition with some of his training methods but is kicking a goal with Hydrophilic.
Viewed, Alcopop favourites in Cup draw: Viewed and Alcopop remained equal favourites for Tuesday's $5.65 million Melbourne Cup at Flemington after the barrier draw on Saturday night.
Viewed draws gate nine in Melbourne Cup: The Bart Cummings-trained Viewed has drawn well in barrier nine in his bid to win back-to-back Melbourne Cups on Tuesday.
Vigor to miss Melbourne Cup: Caulfield Cup placegetter Vigor has missed out on a Melbourne Cup start with the Victoria Racing Club declining to promote him into the field.
Munce suspended at Rosehill: Chris Munce will miss Emirates Stakes day at Flemington after being suspended at Rosehill on Saturday.
Phenomenal Lass brightens Murray's day: Phenomenal Lass helped brighten trainer Paul Murray's spring when she scored a gallant all-the-way victory at Rosehill.
Forestreno to target summer series: Old warrior Forestreno earned a shot at the Doomben summer series after holding on to score a last-gasp victory on Saturday.
Eagle Soars in Salinger: The vagaries of straight racing had many fooled when Eagle Falls won the Salinger Stakes on the inside of the track at Flemington from Turffontein.
Typhoon Tracy wins Myer Classic: Jockey Luke Nolen and trainer Peter Moody landed their second Group One success of the day when Typhoon Tracy scored a win in the Myer Classic at Flemington.
Monaco Consul wins Victoria Derby: Mike Moroney produced a masterful training performance to win Saturday's Group One Victoria Derby with rising staying star Monaco Consul.
Scenic Shot wins Mackinnon Stakes: West Australian star Scenic Shot took his earnings past $2.4 million when he scored a dominant win in the Group One Mackinnon Stakes at Flemington on Saturday.
Bart smells Faint Perfume of Oaks win: Faint Perfume lived up to her pedigree with a win in the Wakeful Stakes at Flemington, giving prolific trainer Bart Cummings his 13th victory in the event.
Headway wins Coolmore Stud Stakes: Headway vindicated trainer Peter Moody's decision to miss the Thousand Guineas when she took her first Group One win in the Coolmore Stud Stakes at Flemington.
Shocking rockets into Cup contention: Trainer Mark Kavanagh's luck has taken a turn for the better with Shocking snatching the Lexus Stakes, his final lead-up to the Melbourne Cup.
Kidnapped earns crack at Group One glory: Promising three-year-old Kidnapped continues to impress trainer Peter Snowden who has flagged a Group One campaign for the gelding in the autumn.
Efficient out of Melbourne Cup: Former Melbourne Cup favourite Efficient is out of the race after days of speculation about his fitness.
Melito to fly Ryan's flag during spring: Oaks-bound filly Melito is trainer Gerald Ryan's sole hope of spring Group One riches with injury ruling Therock out of next week's Two Thousand Guineas in NZ.
Melbourne Cup field decided on Saturday: The final make-up of the Melbourne Cup field will be known after Saturday's racing at Flemington with some facing a nervous afternoon.
Emblem of Liberty eyes Myer upset: Lee Freedman harbours high hopes for former South African Emblem Of Liberty as she heads into her clash with Australia's best mares in the Myer Classic.
Racing To Win chasing another Group One: Racing To Win is giving jockey Hugh Bowman that winning feeling again but the seven-year-old grey faces a tough mission in the Mackinnon Stakes on Saturday.
Kavanagh seeking Derby redemption: Mark Kavanagh believes Saturday's favourite Shamoline Warrior can give him his first win in the Victoria Derby, if he can get the trip.
Secrets Untold facing a tough field: Cox: Toowoomba trainer Phillip Cox fears Secrets Untold's recent unbeaten run could end at Doomben on Saturday but it won't stop him chasing black-type riches.
Efficient eases in Melbourne Cup betting: Former Melbourne Cup favourite Efficient has eased to between $8 and $9 due to doubts over his fitness.
Demerit fresh for Coolmore run: Peter Snowden is hoping that missing the Caulfield Guineas with lightly-raced three-year-old Demerit will translate into a Coolmore Stud Stakes victory.
Jason Holder makes city comeback: Jason Holder will return to metropolitan riding at Doomben on Saturday with a different outlook on life.
Home advantage for Jeffries at Parkes: Expect celebrations galore at the Commercial Hotel in Parkes if the Sharon Jeffries-trained pair Ma Booza and Fuhrsuvia salute at Parkes on Sunday.
Leonardo set to bounce back at Ballina: Trainer John Everson hopes a lesson learned after Leonardo's last-start defeat will have a significant bearing when the gelding lines up at Ballina on Saturday.
Imports settling in before Melbourne Cup: A mystery Australian owner has bought English stayers Alandi and Mourayan in a bid to win next year's Melbourne Cup.
Moody upbeat with Coolmore trio: Fitness, consistency and blinkers are the key words Peter Moody uses for his three runners in the Group One Coolmore Stud Stakes.
Rangirangdoo ready for Mackinnon test: Lightly-raced five-year-old Rangirangdoo takes another important step in his career in Saturday's Mackinnon Stakes.
Neroli gets blinkers for Myer Classic: Trainer Peter Snowden says his star mare Neroli can't afford to give away a big start if she is to turn the tables on Typhoon Tracy in the Myer Classic.
Efficient facing another vet examination: Melbourne Cup equal favourite Efficient is in danger of missing the race for the third time in four years due to an injury to his off-foreleg.
Kenny's World aiming for Brisbane trip: Group-placed Kenny's World can press his claims for a summer trip to Brisbane at Rosehill on Saturday.
Ghetto Blaster tunes up for Doomben: Gold Coast trainer Gillian Heinrich is hopeful a "porky" Ghetto Blaster can make a successful comeback from injury at Doomben on Saturday.
Perry eyes special Victoria Derby debut: Newcastle trainer Paul Perry will break new ground at Flemington on Saturday when he starts his first runner in a Victoria Derby.
Hayes defends Changingoftheguard workout: David Hayes has vigorously defended Chargingoftheguard after he failed to catch fellow Melbourne Cup prospect Mourilyan during a vital fast workout at Sandown.
Seven-year-old to debut at Goulburn: In a rare occurrence, a seven-year-old gelding will make his race debut at Goulburn on Friday.
Godolphin pin hopes on US horses: Godolphin are pinning their main hopes on their American-based horses, such as Gayego, fancied for the Sprint, at this year's Breeders' Cup.
Lindop suspended at Bendigo: Clare Lindop's Melbourne Cup dream is over for this year with a careless riding suspension ruling her out of the first two days of the Flemington carnival.
'Local' imports on track for Cup: While there are doubts over some of the visiting European horses making it to the Melbourne Cup, the two set to be naturalised after the race are in fine form.
Zupacool wins Bendigo Cup: Four-year-old Zupacool has appreciated a firm track and run a track record to win the Bendigo Cup.
Bowman hits the bullseye: Premier jockey Hugh Bowman was the star of the show at Canterbury on Wednesday when he booted home the first three winners.
Portelli wants Delago to bolt from gates: Gary Portelli is bullish about the prospects of Delago Bolt in Saturday's Group One Coolmore Stud Stakes at Flemington - with one proviso.
Staying test for Fomalite in Wakeful: Bendigo trainer Shane Fliedner has a query on Fomalite's endurance but is happy to give her a chance to prove herself in Saturday's Wakeful Stakes.
Moroney could rue the ones that got away: If Rockferry or Commonage Close win the Victoria Derby, Monaco Consul's trainer Mike Moroney will only have himself to blame.
Portelli in waiting game for Lucky Leak: Trainer Gary Portelli is hedging his bets with Villiers Stakes hopeful Lucky Leak who is not a certain starter at Rosehill on Saturday.
Rawiller likes his view of the Cup: Brad Rawiller says there is no other horse he would rather be riding in the Melbourne Cup than last year's winner Viewed.
Punters back double that stops a nation: It's billed as the double that stops a nation.
Hume to leap final hurdle for Cup bid: Trainer Brian Smith is enjoying the ride with Queensland stayer Hume but still has one more hurdle to overcome if he is to have his third Melbourne Cup runner.
Danish looks Hot in Myer: For all that glamour mare Hot Danish has achieved on the racetrack there is one glaring omission from her record.
Turf club fallout continues as CEO quits: The fallout from last week's controversial Gold Coast Turf Club elections is continuing with the resignation of chief executive John Cameron.
Laing draws Derby outsider: Robbie Laing is looking to recent history to boost the Victoria Derby prospects of Commonage Close, an outsider in more ways than one for Saturday's Classic.
Bart finally pens book: Bart Cummings is on to another sure-fire winner with the release of his book on Tuesday, a week before he attempts to plunder his 13th Melbourne Cup.
Paprika primed for Coolmore Stud Stakes: Star Queensland filly Paprika continues to blossom in Melbourne ahead of her assignment in the Group One Coolmore Stud Stakes at Flemington on Saturday.
Capecover fit for Bendigo Cup: trainer: NZ trainer Alexander Fieldes has assured Racing Victoria Limited stewards that Melbourne Cup prospect Capecover is 100 per cent fit for Wednesday's Bendigo Cup.
Canterbury track improves after deluge: Promising mare Purrpurrlena looks set to resume at Canterbury on Wednesday with track conditions improving significantly after torrential rain in Sydney.
Perth apprentice disqualified: Perth apprentice Duncan Miller has been disqualified for 12 months at the conclusion of an inquiry into his use of a whip weighted with lead.
Onemorenomore, Gathering 'must settle': Trainer John Thompson's greatest concern with talented colts Onemorenomore and Gathering in Saturday's Victoria Derby at Flemington is getting them to settle.
So You Think out of Mackinnon Stakes: Cox Plate winner So You Think will not run in Saturday's Mackinnon Stakes with trainer Bart Cummings reverting to his original plan to run him a week later.
Mastercraftsman could go for Dirt Mile: Mastercraftsman could yet be switched to the Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile to avoid clashing with stablemate Rip Van Winkle in the Breedres' Classic in 11 days time.
Viewed on track for Melbourne Cup: Defending Melbourne Cup champion Viewed has had a strong workout at Flemington ahead of his next assignment in the Mackinnon Stakes on Saturday.
Cox Plate a great pointer for Payne: Only two horses can lay claim to a victory over brilliant Cox Plate winner So You Think.
Cape Breton chasing Lexus Quality win: Luck and hope are vital ingredients in racing and connections of Cape Breton need a little bit of both to realise their dream of having a Melbourne Cup runner.
Monaco Consul held back for Derby: It might be a case of out of sight out of mind for many but Mike Moroney says he wouldn't change a thing going in to the Victoria Derby with Monaco Consul.
Nick Hall looks forward to big carnival: Nick Hall is looking forward to riding at his first Melbourne Cup carnival as a senior jockey and having his second ride in the famous race.
Williams hints at Hong Kong move: Craig Williams, who has picked up the Mackinnon Stakes mount on Cox Plate winner So You Think, has not ruled out a return to Hong Kong.
Moore not scared of Aussie sprint stars: Apache Cat and Scenic Blast await HK speedster Inspiration who scored a confidence-boosting win at Sha Tin ahead of his impending clash with Australian stars.
Octanna arrives by email: Replying to an unexpected email provided the catalyst for trainer Jason Deamer to add four-year-old Octagonal mare Octanna to his stable.
Ask takes Royal-Oaks after nervous wait: Connections of Ask endured an anxious wait before he was confirmed the winner of the Prix Royal-Oak at Longchamp on Sunday.
Six Bart Cummings horses left in Cup: Bart Cummings has six of the 42 horses remaining in the Melbourne Cup after third declarations with the master trainer assured of three runners.
No decision on Cup for Hayes import: David Hayes will decide on Wednesday whether his newly acquired Changingoftheguard will challenge for the Melbourne Cup or opt for this week's Mackinnon Stakes.
Capecover to take Bendigo route: New Zealand stayer Capecover is likely to take the Bendigo Cup route as his Melbourne Cup leadup run.
Offenders wins Sale Cup: Kerrin McEvoy gave himself a belated birthday present when he steered Offenders to a hard-fought win in Sunday's Sale Cup.
Efficient, Viewed lead Cup market: Melbourne Cup winner Efficient and Viewed are the market leaders for this year's race along with up and coming stayer Alcopop ahead of third declarations.
Sir Slick to run in Mackinnon: Sir Slick will be aimed for the Mackinnon Stakes after his scratching from the Cox Plate, a race his trainer Graeme Nicholson is sure he would have won.
So You Think to run in Mackinnon: Cox Plate winner So You Think is set to line up in Saturday's Mackinnon Stakes with Craig Williams to replace the suspended Glen Boss on the colt.
Nom Du Jeu retired following Cox Plate: Outstanding New Zealand galloper Nom Du Jeu has been retired after finishing last in the Cox Plate at Moonee Valley.
St Nicholas Abbey stamps his class: St Nicholas Abbey is now the firm favourite for the 2010 Epsom Derby following his dazzling win in the Group One Racing Post Trophy.
Sanderson takes step to Qld Derby: Summer is just around the corner yet Gold Coast trainer Kelly Doughty already wishes it was winter.
Sniper's Bullet shooting for victory: Sniper's Bullet will use Saturday's Yallambee Stud Stakes at Flemington as a springboard to the Group One Emirates Stakes.
Ready To Lift ready for the paddock: Ready To Lift will not run in the Melbourne Cup with trainer Gerald Ryan pulling the pin on her campaign after her flop in the Moonee Valley Cup.
Flapdoodle to travel to Coonabarabran: Scone Trainer Rodney Northam treks to Coonabarabran for the first time with high hopes Flapdoodle can make it a hat-trick of wins in the Coonabarabran Cup.
Agresta in awe of Cummings' genius: Track rider Joe Agresta has been part of the Bart Cummings team for 30 years and he still marvels at the master trainer's feats.
Ryan takes training honours at Rosehill: Impressive colt Therock will have his next start in the Group One New Zealand Guineas after his comfortable win at Rosehill on Saturday.
Williams fears Bart factor in Cup: Nick Williams fears that Bart Cummings is unstoppable with the Melbourne Cup just 10 days away.
Big spring not over yet for Cummings: Bart Cummings says his winning run this spring is not over after taking the first two majors with Viewed in the Caulfield Cup and So You Think in the Cox Plate.
Heart Of The Citi clinches summer bid: Consistent sprinter Heart Of The Citi has earned a short break following his explosive Doomben victory but he will return to chase some rich summer spoils.
Williams though second Cox Plate was his: Jockey Craig Williams thought he had his second Cox Plate in the bag on the home turn when Manhattan Rain started to make ground on So You Think.
So You Think wins Cox Plate: Bart Cummings has won his third Group One race in as many weeks when three-year-old So You Think won the Cox Plate at Moonee Valley.
The Sportsman in Moonee Valley Cup upset: The Sportsman upset several Melbourne Cup hopefuls when he scored a shock win in the Moonee Valley Gold Cup aided by a well-judged ride by Hugh Bowman.
Apache Cat set to take on the world: Damien Oliver steered Apache Cat to victory at Moonee Valley to set the popular sprinter up to take on the world.
Hanks Derby-bound after Vase victory: Well named gelding Hanks has shown his star qualities and quashed Victoria Derby plans for a number of his rivals, winning the AAMI Vase at Moonee Valley.
Rangi right for Cox Plate - next year: Chris Waller had no qualms about not running Rangirangdoo in the Cox Plate despite the five-year-old running a course record in the Crystal Mile.
Intertidal makes waves at Rosehill: Intertidal landed a special win for trainer Gerald Ryan in what was an eventful opening race at Rosehill on Saturday.
Avenue streets Valley rivals: Flying filly Avenue's mental immaturity is a problem for trainer Peter Moody but her physical ability is beyond doubt.
Weir continues winning with Sublimity: Darren Weir's spring carnival just keeps getting better.
Marmaa makes winning debut for Hayes: David Hayes said Marmaa was not in the same class as I Got Chills after the colt took out the Inglis Juvenile at Moonee Valley.
Starspangledbanner returns positive swab: Trainer Leon Corstens will front a stewards' inquiry over a prohibited female hormone found in Group One winner Starspangledbanner.
Changingoftheguard back on track for Cup: David Hayes' Melbourne Cup hopeful Changingoftheguard is back on track for the big race with a troublesome foot abscess bursting following his latest workout.
Sir Slick out of Cox Plate: Outsider Sir Slick has been scratched from the Cox Plate at Moonee Valley robbing the race of its likely leader and reducing the field to 13 runners.
Nolen wants speed for El Segundo: Cox Plate-winning jockey Luke Nolen says a strong tempo will be crucial to whether his mount El Segundo can pull off a second win on Saturday.
Mixed Cox Plate feelings for Rodd: When Michael Rodd is legged up on New Zealander Nom Du Jeu for Saturday's Cox Plate he will no doubt afford a special look at his chestnut rival - Whobegotyou.
Age doesn't matter to Karakatsanis: The prospect of becoming the youngest person to train a Cox Plate winner doesn't faze Con Karakatsanis - he just wants to be known as the winning trainer.
Sir Slick still under Cox Plate cloud: A decision on a start for New Zealander Sir Slick in the $3 million Cox Plate will be made by Racing Victoria Limited stewards on race morning.
Quinnell given faith on Confessional: The game plan has gone out the window for the in-form Confessional whose hopes of extending his winning run will rest in the hands of apprentice Jamie Quinnell.
Duff prepares to deny Strat's Flyer: Trainer Pat Duff is confident he has all bases covered with stablemates Heart Of The Citi and Hard To Catch at Doomben on Saturday.
Kavanagh expects quicker Cox Plate tempo: Mark Kavanagh says he is counting on a stronger tempo in this year's Cox Plate for Whobegotyou than what stablemate Maldivian got away with last year.
Ready To Lift racing for a Cup start: A Melbourne Cup start for Ready To Lift rests with how the mare performs at Moonee Valley following her unplaced run in the Caulfield Cup.
Neat Street to bounce back: Scone trainer Dean Mchardie will be out to make amends for a disastrous trip to Sydney when Neat Street lines up at Quirindi on Sunday.
Radiohead to get crack at Breeders' Cup: Radiohead, the impressive winner of the Norfolk Stakes at Royal Ascot, has been sold to the New York-based owners of 2008 Kentucky Derby hero Big Brown.
Leica Ding gets extra half-kilo for Cup: Leica Ding has been penalised half a kilogram in the $5.65m Melbourne Cup following her win in Wednesday's Group Three Geelong Cup.
Brad Rawiller quiet on Cox Plate day: Brad Rawiller's freakish winning ride on Viewed in last week's Caulfield Cup has failed to capture the imagination of owners and trainers.
Eurell can't split Mic Mac, Apache Cat: Trainer Greg Eurell says talented four-year-old Mic Mac has freshened up as well as he could have hoped heading in to the Schweppes Stakes at Moonee Valley.
El Segundo chasing another Cox Plate: Colin Little says injury-prone El Segundo is as good as he can get him in his bid for his second Cox Plate victory at Moonee Valley on Saturday.
Reigning To Win faces 'do or die' run: Trainer Tracey Bartley will recommend retirement for Group One winner Reigning To Win unless he aims up at Rosehill on Saturday.
Changingoftheguard develops foot abscess: David Hayes has been forced to put the Melbourne Cup preparation of Changingoftheguard on hold after the English import developed an abscess in his hoof.
Heathcote eyes Villiers with Our Lukas: Trainer Robbie Heathcote is hoping to plot a path to the Group Two Villiers Stakes at Randwick with Our Lukas who makes his comeback at Doomben on Saturday.
Credit crunch clips Cup marquee numbers: The global credit crunch has taken its toll on the Melbourne Cup Carnival corporate marquees for the second consecutive year.
Flighty Warrilla set for another wins: Canberra trainer Keith Dryden fielded a phone call last year urgently requesting he return to the track following an accident.
Munce cops another fine over whip rules: Chris Munce has received his second fine in four days for breaching the whip rules and is one of five jockeys hauled before stewards at Canterbury on Wednesday.
Weir sweats on Melbourne Cup penalty: Ballarat trainer Darren Weir will be banking on a Melbourne Cup penalty for Leica Ding after she gave him his best win in the Group Three Geelong Cup.
Murray gets Caulfield Cup consolation: Phenomenal Lass has given Paul Murray something to smile about with her win at Canterbury after what has been a difficult few days since the Caulfield Cup.
Perry has first Victoria Derby runner: Promising three-year-old Southern Skye will be trainer Paul Perry's first Victoria Derby runner after turning in a super trial in the Geelong Classic.
Little between Cox Plate top pair: Price: Mick Price isn't saying Heart Of Dreams will beat favourite Whobegotyou in Saturday's Cox Plate, but he doesn't believe there is much between the pair.
Absent Friends on track for Rosehill: Trainer Gary Portelli believes things are falling into place for swooper Absent Friends ahead of his next assignment at Rosehill on Saturday.
Colless wants to have toe amputated: Jockey Glen Colless will see a specialist next week about amputating a little toe which has been giving him grief.
Burdekin Blues at home before Melbourne: Trainer Barry Baldwin plans to keep talented sprinter Burdekin Blues in his home surroundings ahead of his Melbourne campaign next month.
Holder happy to be back in the saddle: The action may be centred on the spring carnival in Victoria but comeback jockey Jason Holder believes he's already won his Melbourne Cup.
Hume in surprise Melbourne Cup bid: Jockey Stathi Katsidis is closely monitoring his weight ahead of a possible surprise Melbourne Cup tilt with Queenslander Hume.
Woodman chases Cup dream with Completion: Trainer Brendan Woodman and his co-owners are chasing the dream of having a Melbourne Cup starter with Completion.
Barrier draw crucial for Centennial Park: Stakeswinner Centennial Park will be sent straight to Melbourne if he doesn't draw a decent barrier for Rosehill on Saturday.
Bart turns attention to Cox Plate: Bart Cummings will try to win his fourth Cox Plate with the inexperienced So You Think runs at Moonee Valley on Saturday.
Prerequisite to push hard at Canterbury: David Payne is expecting Prerequisite to benefit from a more forward ride at Canterbury on Wednesday.
Dettori steers Schiaparelli to victory: Frankie Dettori has guided Godolphin's Schiaparelli to victory in Sunday's Gran Premio del Jockey Club e Coppa d'Oro in Italy.
Busy time ahead for Craig Williams: Jockey Craig Williams has a busy time ahead of him just a week after he severed ties with David Hayes and was forced on the sidelines by suspension.
Internationals get set for Geelong Cup: The international visitors will turn their heads to the Geelong Cup to salvage some pride after being humbled in Saturday's Caulfield Cup.
All Silent decision kept quiet: Trainer Grahame Begg will wait until later in the week to make a decision on whether All Silent runs at Moonee Valley on Saturday.
El Segundo has Cox Plate in his sights: Trainer Colin Little says El Segundo is over an eye injury and is peaking as planned for the Cox Plate.
Viewed penalised Melbourne Cup weight: Viewed has joined Efficient as equal topweight for the Melbourne Cup after receiving a one kilogram penalty for his Caulfield Cup win.
Viewed to be penalised for Melbourne Cup: Caulfield Cup winner Viewed will be penalised for his win with Racing Victoria's chief handicapper Greg Carpenter to announce his new Melbourne Cup weight.
Mandela wins Seymour Cup: New Zealand warhorse Mandela has produced a brilliant finish to beat Pillar Of Hercules in Sunday's Seymour Cup.
Waller aims for Cup with Warringah: Trainer Chris Waller will continue to monitor new stable acquisition Warringah ahead of confirming a Melbourne cup start for the European.
Viewed and Efficient favourites for Cup: The past two Melbourne Cup winners Viewed and Efficient are now fighting out favouritism for this year's race.
Black Piranha back to best for Cox Plate: Black Piranha has astounded trainer Con Karakatsanis with the improvement he's made at his Melbourne base ahead of Saturday's Cox Plate.
Hilton aims for Magic Millions: Racing is all about dreams and for Toowoomba trainer Norm Hilton the game is no different.
Kavanagh sticks to Cox Plate game plan: Trainer Mark Kavanagh says raging favourite Whobegotyou will not see Moonee Valley again before the Cox Plate.
Police arrest 24 people at Caulfield Cup: Police arrested 24 people and ejected 30 others from the Caulfield Cup, and reined in a pack of underage drinkers on one of the country's biggest race days.
Bid Spotter earns Melbourne trip: A confidence-boosting win for Bid Spotter in the City Tattersalls Club Cup at Randwick has the four-year-old on target this spring in Melbourne.
News Alert could be off to Melbourne: News Alert has trainer Con Karakatsanis thinking seriously about a trip to Melbourne for the Group Two Salinger Stakes.
Munce fined for whip use on Daffodil: Chris Munce has been fined $3,000 for breaching the whip rules on Daffodil in the Caulfield Cup.
Rawiller thrilled with Cup win for Bart: Brad Rawiller could barely describe the thrill of winning his first Caulfield Cup for legendary trainer Bart Cummings.
Love Conquers Crowley Stakes: Love Conquers All will be sent to Melbourne where trainer John Hawkes is awaiting his arrival after his win in the Listed Brian Crowley Stakes at Randwick.
Cummings just gets harder to beat: son: Bart Cummings may be turning 82 just after the Melbourne Cup, but rather than slowing down the master trainer just gets harder to top.
Burdekin Blues clinches Melbourne trip: Burdekin Blues returned to his brilliant best to clinch a late Melbourne spring carnival trip with a commanding victory at Eagle Farm.
Portelli may have new Something Anything: Trainer Gary Portelli believes Lucky Leak could be the horse to fill the massive void left by former stablemate Something Anything.
Baughurst wins Caulfield Cup consolation: A missed opportunity in the Caulfield Cup turned into a success story for the connections of Baughurst who won the Group Three David Jones Cup on Saturday.
Viewed wins Bart's seventh Caulfield Cup: Bart Cummings has increased his record to seven Caulfield Cups and jockey Brad Rawiller landed his first with a ride on last year's Melbourne Cup winner Viewed.
All Legal owners glad they ignored offer: The owners of All Legal have more than 160,000 reasons to thank trainer Kevin Moses for putting a stop to the sale of the three-year-old.
Typhoon Tracy blows off Caulfield rivals: Typhoon Tracy remained unbeaten against her own sex when she easily held out Sydney's darling Hot Danish in the Group Two Harrolds Tristarc Stakes at Caulfield.
Snow Alert lands Randwick plunge: Snow Alert landed a big betting plunge at Randwick when the Chris Waller-trained four-year-old rocketed to a narrow victory.
Run For Naara grabs Oaks favouritism: Caulfield Cup day proved to a memorable one for trainer Patinack Farm trainer John Thompson as he landed his first metropolitan winner with Run For Naara.
De Montfort celebrates Melbourne win: Consistent sprinter McClintock has given Sydney trainer Mark De Montfort his first Melbourne win in the Group Three Betfair Stakes at Caulfield.
Big future for De Lago Bloom: Bailey: Gold Coast trainer Alan Bailey pulled off a masterstroke and forecast a bright future for promising filly De Lago Bloom following her narrow Eagle Farm victory.
Warrior confirms Derby favouritism: Shamoline Warrior has confirmed his favouritism for the Victoria Derby with a powerful finish to win the Group Three Norman Robinson Stakes at Caulfield.
Agister upholds family's tradition: Agister upheld a family tradition when he scored a debut victory at Randwick on Saturday, much to the delight of prominent owner-breeders Geoff and Beryl White.
Kidnapped nabs first stakes win: Promising three-year-old Kidnapped will head to Flemington on Derby Day after he showed remarkable adaptability for his first stakes victory at Caulfield.
Tribunal pushes for Derby favouritism: The Mick Price-trained Tribunal has significant gear changes as he makes a push to regain Victoria Derby favouritism in the Norman Robinson Stakes at Caulfield.
Kemp to chase black type with Malela: Toowoomba mare Malela will chase black type in the Brisbane and Recognition Handicaps next month if she can strike her best form at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
Phelan Ready primed for Caulfield Sprint: Golden Slipper winner Phelan Ready and the talented More Than Great are set to improve the record of three-year-olds in the Caulfield Sprint on Saturday.
Trainer orders speed for Hot Danish: Randwick trainer Les Bridge has predicted a much more forward run from Hot Danish in the Tristarc Stakes after she was caught out the back at her last start.
Predatory Pricer heavily backed: Predatory Pricer has been heavily backed to win Saturday's Caulfield Cup while Cima De Triomphe, Daffodil and Allez Wonder remain popular.
Wasted Emotions to atone in Lightning: Lightning Handicap hopeful Wasted Emotions is primed to atone for his flop in last year's Listed race.
Melbourne Cup coming to Sydney: The Melbourne Cup trophy will be on display in Sydney next week as part of its global tour ahead of the big race on November 3.
Trainer's pet set for Narromine win: As far as trainer Tammy Schmetzer is concerned four-year-old mare Atomic Ice has a heart bigger than Phar Lap.
Bart has 'pretty good' shot at history: Bart Cummings' Caulfield Cup tally stands at six, half as many as his Melbourne Cup triumphs but still more than anyone else.
Strangles could close Moore stables: Trainer Stan Moore is resigned to closing his Lambourn stable for a short period if tests for strangles is confirmed.
Geordieland ruled out of Breeders' Cup: Trainer Jamie Osborne has scrapped plans to run talented stayer Geordieland in the Breeders' Cup Marathon at Santa Anita on November 6.
Burdekin Blues on trial for Melbourne: Talented sprinter Burdekin Blues could resurrect a Melbourne campaign if he returns to winning form at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
Sniper's Bullet set to shoot forward: High class sprinter Sniper's Bullet will be ridden to take up a position just behind the pace after drawing the inside gate in the Betfair Stakes at Caulfield.
Bridgestone pumped for Robinson: Close to two years of planning will be on the line when Bridgestone makes his spring carnival debut in the Group Three Norman Robinson Stakes at Caulfield.
Barrier woes for O'Brien's Cup pair: Trainer Danny O'Brien admits wide gates have made it difficult for his two Caulfield Cup runners but he will not be changing their tactics.
Warringah pleases Waller: While the two international entrants in Saturday's Caulfield Cup did their final serious workouts at Sandown the spotlight was also on Melbourne Cup contenders.
Cape Breton chasing Melbourne Cup start: Trainer Danny Williams hasn't given up hope of Cape Breton forcing his way into the Melbourne Cup.
McEvoy buoyant about Kirklees: Kerrin McEvoy believes the form of his Caulfield mount Kirklees will stack up at least as well as it did for All The Good last year.
Fatalities mar Wetherby's comeback: Four horse fatalities have marred the reopening of jumps racing at Weatherby and sparked calls for an full-scale investigation.
Lady Lynette earns crack at Group race: Lady Lynette landed her first win for top trainer Robert Smerdon at Caulfield since being sent over from Tasmania.
Berry in hospital after Randwick fall: Apprentice Nathan Berry has been taken to hospital for precautionary X-rays after taking a tumble from Light Horseman at Randwick on Wednesday.
Tributes pour in for Sea The Stars: The British racing community was united in its praise of Sea The Stars after connections announced the retirement of the multiple Group One winner.
Victorian horse owner D'Amico on a roll: Victorian owner Fred D'Amico has been the big winner from a new racing concept which has delivered him two stakes victories in less than two months.
Irish Lights wins Thousand Guineas: David Hayes predicted more Group One wins ahead for his stable this spring after his Irish Lights, ridden by Glen Boss, won the Thousand Guineas at Caulfield.
Nielsen ends drought for Patinack Farm: Trainer Jamie Nielsen ended a long city drought when Patinack Farm filly Meddler gave him his first metropolitan winner in more than three years at Doomben.
Definitely Ready gets 3rd Caulfield win: Unbeaten three-year-old Definitely Ready did what almost equated to a lap of honour before romping home to his third career win at Caulfield.
Bailey winners keep flowing: Alan Bailey's decision a few years ago to cull his stable numbers by almost half hasn't stopped the winners flowing from his Gold Coast stable.
Kirklees is new Caulfield Cup favourite: Kirklees is favoured to make it back-to-back victories for the Godolphin stable in Saturday's $2.5 million Caulfield Cup after drawing ideally in barrier seven.
Oxx announces Sea The Stars' retirement: Sea The Stars, winner of the English 2000 Guineas, Derby and Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, has been retired.
Hume takes the highway to Melbourne: Metropolitan Handicap failure Hume will leave Newcastle by road on Tuesday night to run in the Group Three David Jones Cup at Caulfield on Saturday.
Cummings hoping Prima Nova bounces back: In-form trainer Anthony Cummings is looking for a big improvement from talented mare Prima Nova at Caulfield on Wednesday.
Prain out to break his duck this season: Popular Warwick Farm trainer Bill Prain will be out to break his maiden status this season with Super Hawk at Randwick on Wednesday.
Colless fit to ride at Doomben: Jockey Glen Colless will be fit to fulfil engagements at Doomben after standing down with an injured foot at Eagle Farm last Saturday.
Macdonald gears up for Thousand Guineas: Leon Macdonald finds it hard to separate his Thousand Guineas runners Majestic Music and Miss With Attitude but does believe they should swap names.
Two positives to Aminocaproic acid: Racing NSW stewards have yet to set a date for inquiries into two winners returning positive swabs to the anti-bleeding agent Aminocaproic acid.
Light Vision to line up in Caulfield Cup: Light Vision has grabbed the final spot in Saturday's Caulfield Cup field on a dramatic day leading up to the $2.5 million feature.
Maldivian out of spring carnival: Cox Plate winner Maldivian is out of the spring carnival with a tendon tear with his Mark Kavanagh-trained stablemate Cats Whisker also on the injured list.
Sariska likely to face Fame And Glory: Dual Oaks winner Sariska is likely to clash with Fame And Glory in the Group One Emirates Airline Champion Stakes at Newmarket on Saturday.
Nothin' Leica Cat to pounce at Randwick: Anthony Cummings will take a leaf out of his famous father's book when he starts Nothin' Leica Cat in the City Tattersalls Club Cup at Randwick on Saturday.
Cummings has high Caulfield Cup hopes: Anthony Cummings has already won a brace of Group One races this season and his spring carnival could be about to get even better.
Williams positive despite double blow: Jockey Craig Williams remains positive about the spring despite losing an appeal to ride in the Caulfield Cup and being sacked as stable rider for David Hayes.
Allez Wonder, Alcopop earn Cup penalties: Weight penalties have assured Melbourne Cup starts for the Bart Cummings-trained Allez Wonder and South Australian galloper Alcopop.
Oliver eyes fifth Thousand Guineas: Trainer Bill Smart hopes the benefit of a last-start ride on Silent Surround has jockey Damien Oliver primed to improve on his Thousand Guineas record.
Mr Clangtastic earns a spell: Mr Clangtastic's bid for the major Cups in Melbourne this spring is over with trainer Marc Conners confirming the bold frontrunner will be spelled.
Retirement looms for Carte Diamond: Carte Diamond, the English stayer who was almost impaled on a running rail while preparing for the 2005 Melbourne Cup, may have run his last race.
Eddery trains first Group One winner: Former top jockey Pat Eddery celebrated his first Group One win as a trainer when Hearts Of Fire triumphed in the Gran Criterium at San Siro in Italy on Sunday.
Laing wins Cranbourne Cup with Sermon: A bold frontrunning display by Sermon has resulted in a runaway win in the Cranbourne Cup for the horse purchased as a jumper when his flat career stalled.
Caulfield Cup unlikely for Ready To Lift: The Caulfield Cup is slipping off the agenda for Ready To Lift with trainer Gerald Ryan plotting another path to the Melbourne Cup.
Track key to Melito in Guineas: A good barrier and a good track are all trainer Gerald Ryan wants for Melito when she takes on boom filly Irish Lights in the Thousand Guineas.
Conners proud of Clangtastic: Trainer Marc Conners admits Mr Clangtastic's chances of gaining a start in the Caulfield Cup are slim but a crack at an more prestigious Cup is the cards.
Flaming Circle to light up Muswellbrook: Trainer Clair Mckinnel and a group of prison warders from a jail at Muswellbrook, are breaking out in excitement over promising galloper, Flaming Circle.
Alcopop may go straight to Melbourne Cup: Trainer Jake Stephens may take lightly raced five-year-old Alcopop into the Melbourne Cup without another run following his win in the Herbert Power Stakes.
Callow to ride at Queanbeyan: Internationally experienced jockey Noel Callow will be a surprise visitor to Queanbeyan on Monday thanks to a long time friendship with Joe Cleary.
Zenyatta stretches winning streak to 13: Thirteen proved to be the luckiest of numbers for Zenyatta whose latest victory improved her record to 13-0 and moved her into rare company in horse racing.
Quinn outed on first Saturday back: Rod Quinn's first Saturday meeting for three months will be his last until October 24 after he was suspended for careless riding at Rosehill.
Callow picks up Sydney win: Much travelled jockey Noel Callow enjoyed a day out in Sydney when he steered Madibagold to victory for trainer David Payne at Rosehill.
Alcopop continues rise through the ranks: Alcopop's meteoric rise to Melbourne Cup contender has gone to another level after his win in the Group Two Herbert Power Handicap.
Final international Cup hopefuls arrive: The final contingent of overseas horses for this year's spring carnival has arrived safely in Melbourne.
Conquering Queen just that: The decision to drop Conquering Queen back in class paid dividends for the mare's connections when she scored a strong win at Rosehill.
Adebisi does it easy: Eagle Farm trainer Desleigh Forster believes she may have unearthed a potential star after Adebisi scored an impressive debut win at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
Starspangledbanner flies at Guineas: The Leon Corstens-trained Starspangledbanner ran his more fancied rivals into the ground to claim the $1 million Group One Caulfield Guineas on Saturday.
Waller hails Alexander's win: Just before watching Alexander Of Hales' win at Rosehill, trainer Chris Waller was told the stable's Melbourne Cup hopeful Warringah had arrived from England.
Allez Wonder wins Toorak Handicap: Allez Wonder gave Bart Cummings his 254th Group One success and jockey Michelle Payne her first when she stormed home to claim the Toorak Handicap at Caulfield.
Lucky Secret leads Schillaci field: Lucky Secret has smashed a 14-year-old course record at Caulfield, fuelling speculation he could become an international sprinter later this year.
Whobegotyou wins Yalumba Stakes: Whobegotyou strengthened his grip on Cox Plate favouritism and gave Damien Oliver his 2,000th career winner when he won the Yalumba Stakes at Caulfield.
Palmer dedicates win to colleague: Michael Palmer dedicated his winning ride on Lohan at Rosehill to Taylor Lovelock-Wiggins who remains in hospital after a fall at Gundagai.
Hissing Sid to strike in Herbert Power: Warrnambool trainer Symon Wilde says a Caulfield Cup start would be a bonus for Hissing Sid on the way to this year's Melbourne Cup.
Oliver impressed with Cima de Triomphe: Champion jockey Damien Oliver was suitably impressed with Luca Cumani's Cups hope Cima De Triomphe when he rode the horse for the first time on Friday.
Raffaello will need luck in Toorak: Luck probably plays the biggest part in racing apart from ability and Raffaello will need his fair slice of it in Saturday's Toorak Handicap at Caulfield.
Williams trusts Trusting to run 1600m: Craig Williams says exciting three-year-old Trusting will relish the 1600 metres of the $1 million Caulfield Guineas which will be his first test at the trip.
Rhyno Chaser ready to rumble at Rosehill: Connections of Rhyno Chaser are hoping a change of scenery will do the trick with the dual stakeswinner.
De Lago Bloom poised to blossom on debut: Debutante De Lago Bloom is already proving to be a surprise packet to trainer Alan Bailey.
Bookie a big fan of Baughurst: Baughurst's trainers expect they won't know until final acceptances whether he'll run the Caulfield Cup, but a leading corporate bookmaker thinks otherwise.
Horse trainer accused of theft of horses: A Canterbury horse trainer has been charged with stealing five horses.
Fran Houlahan named racing's first lady: Champion jumps trainer Fran Houlahan has won the prestigious Victorian Wakeful Club Lady of Racing Award.
Darren Smith's appeal dismissed: Trainer Darren Smith's appeal against a three-month disqualification has been dismissed.
Underwood rematch in Yalumba Stakes: Mark Kavanagh says Saturday's Group One Yalumba Stakes at Caulfield could turn into a classic cat-and-mouse affair between Whobegotyou and Heart Of Dreams.
Figure Of Speech has hot Rodd power: Jockey Michael Rodd has warmed to New Zealand-bred stayer Figure Of Speech ahead of Saturday's Herbert Power Handicap at Caulfield.
McMahon back after Singapore stint: Jockey Ric McMahon believes he'll have no trouble adapting to Australia's new whip rules when he resumes riding at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
God's Own progeny to debut at Rosehill: A few hours before the Caulfield Guineas is run, a filly by a recent winner of the Group One feature will create history in the opening race at Rosehill.
McLean plots Nicastro upset in Guineas: When it comes to surprises there are few races that compare with the Caulfield Guineas.
Northam back in Fashion: Trainer Rodney Northam's hopes of winning the Dark Jewel Classic on his home track at Scone were shattered after Fashion Street suffered a double blow.
Webb to gauge Rock's winter credentials: Toowoomba trainer Mark Webb has no plans to head interstate with Titanium Rock even if the colt is successful again at Eagle Farm.
Karakatsanis' star on the rise: Con Karakatsanis is a young man with the world at his feet.
Curtis' home-bred on the way up: Lee Curtis is not afraid to dabble in the breeding game - and with good reason.
Olive on a roll, eyes Gundagai: In-form trainer Nick Olive will be out to keep his momentum rolling with a team of five at Gundagai on Friday.
Pace the key for So You Think in Guineas: Michael Rodd sees the lack of genuine pace as the main stumbling block to So You Think's chances after he drew the outside barrier in the Caulfield Guineas.
Threadwell makes remarkable comeback: Apprentice Alison Threadwell capped a remarkable return from a broken back when she led Maunder to score her first metropolitan win at Canterbury.
Draw no barrier to Gold Salute: Pegus: Jockey Mark Pegus has dismissed an awkward barrier draw as a hindrance to the winning chances of Gold Salute in the Toorak Handicap.
Avdulla an instant hit with Gai: Victorian apprentice Brenton Avdulla began his two-month stint with Gai Waterhouse in style when he booted Dance Idol to a commanding win at Canterbury.
Newitt puts faith in Heart Of Dreams: Jockey Craig Newitt says the adaptability of Heart Of Dreams could be the key to the four-year-old joining an elite list to complete the Yalumba Stakes double.
Rokatoko the real deal, says Bailey: Trainer Alan Bailey will target next year's winter carnival riches after predicting a bright future for Rokatoko after his spectacular debut win at Doomben.
Rock Kingdom on his way to Melbourne: Gai Waterhouse has confirmed that Epsom winner Rock Kingdom will back up in Saturday's Group One Toorak Handicap at Caulfield despite his awkward draw.
Sister Madly tipped for Thousand Guineas: Anthony Cummings has already won Group One races with Turffontein and Road To Rock this spring and punters are warming to his prospects of claiming another.
Birchley weathers the good and bad news: It was a case of accepting the bad news with the good for Liam Birchley ahead of Paprika's bid to claim the Group Two Schillaci Stakes at Caulfield on Saturday.
Triumphant Begg eyes Sydney double: Fresh from plundering the Group Two Gilgai Stakes with All Silent at Flemington, trainer Grahame Begg has turned his attention to Rosehill.
Williams to appeal severity of ban: Craig Williams will appeal against the severity only of a 10-meeting riding suspension which bars him from riding Vigor in the $2.5 million Caulfield Cup.
Seven Yalumba rivals for Whobegotyou: Cox Plate favourite Whobegotyou will face just seven rivals in the Group One Yalumba Stakes at Caulfield on Saturday.
Profound Beauty out of Cup: Irish mare Profound Beauty is out of the Melbourne Cup after her owners decided against making the trip to Australia for the iconic race.
Melbourne Cup attracts 85 nominations: There were 85 horses left in the Melbourne Cup after second declarations were taken on Tuesday, the same number as at the same stage last year.
Williams unsure of appeal against ban: Craig Williams was mulling over whether to lodge an appeal after receiving a 10-meeting suspension on Tuesday for careless riding at Flemington on Saturday.
Weather the key for Centennial Park: Stakeswinner Centennial Park has overcome a minor setback and will line up at Rosehill on Saturday, weather permitting.
Denman 'on target' for Caulfield Guineas: The Peter Snowden stable was on good terms with itself as classy colt Denman prepared to make it seven straight wins in Saturday's $1 million Caulfield Guineas.
Prerequisite to be suited to Canterbury: A significant drop in class and a wet track have Prerequisite in the frame for a return to the winner's enclosure at Canterbury on Wednesday.
Jasminka poised for return at Doomben: Trainer Brian Smith concedes he's still on a learning curve with mare Jasminka who makes her comeback after a 12-month injury layoff at Doomben on Wednesday.
Flogsdream embarks on staying career: Flogsdream will be out to vindicate trainer Paul Mitchell's long-held belief the gelding is a stayer in the making at Bathurst on Wednesday.
Denman draws seven in Caulfield Guineas: The favourite Denman has drawn barrier seven of 11 for Saturday's Group One $1 million Caulfield Guineas.
Oxx in no rush on Breeders' Cup decision: Sea The Star's trainer John Oxx is in no hurry to decide if Sunday's sensational Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe winner will run in the Breeders' Cup.
Scenic Blast recovering from Japan run: Australian champion Scenic Blast is recovering from a torrid run in the Sprinters' Stakes in Japan and plans are still in place for him to go to Hong Kong.
Cox Plate an option for Speed Gifted: Caulfield Cup favourite Speed Gifted is not a certain starter in the race with trainer Lee Freedman leaving the option open to run him in the Cox Plate.
Barrier key for Trusting in Guineas: The barrier draw will determine race tactics for exciting colt Trusting who will face a Group One rematch with Denman in Saturday's Caulfield Guineas.
Doubts raised over whip rule suspensions: A landmark hearing has found that penalties for jockeys breaching the new whip rules should not include suspensions except in extreme cases.
Melito still headed for Thousand Guineas: The Thousand Guineas campaign of Furious Stakes winner Melito remains on track despite her unplaced run in the Group One Flight Stakes won by More Joyous.
Weather plays havoc with Warwick Farm: The weather played havoc with an Australian Jockey Club race meeting for the second time in three days when an electrical storm hit Warwick Farm on Monday.
Irish equine legend wins the Arc: Irish champion Sea The Stars won the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe at Longchamp to complete a unique treble of the English 2000 Guineas, Epsom Derby and the Arc.
Scenic Blast finishes last in Japan: Australian champion Scenic Blast has finished last in the Sprinters' Stakes in Japan after almost falling mid-race.
One horse dies at Santa Anita: American colt Grazen sustained a career-ending injury while leading in the straight of the California Cup Classic.
Raheeb set to back up in Toorak: Raheeb is set to back up in Saturday's Group One Toorak Handicap at Caulfield following his impressive win in the Herald Sun SuperStable Stakes at Flemington.
Caulfield Cup next for Light Vision: Consistent stayer Light Vision has earned his chance to run in the Caulfield Cup after winning The Bart Cummings at Flemington for the second year in a row.
Hayes sticks with plans for Irish Lights: David Hayes is happy with his decision not to run Irish Lights in the Edward Manifold Stakes ahead of her Group One assignment in the Thousand Guineas.
Reigning To Win resumes for Bartley: A wet track and a big weight are concerns for Tracey Bartley ahead of Reigning To Win's stable debut at Warwick Farm but the trainer could not be happier.
Pride has powerful Melbourne vision: Miss Marielle won't be chasing carnival riches in Melbourne but trainer Joe Pride is still hoping to plunder some of the major races with Vision And Power.
Shamoline emerges as a Derby warrior: Mark Kavanagh's chances of avenging a shock defeat in last year's Victoria Derby have been given a boost with Shamoline Warrior scoring a timely win.
Chevron Island primed for Ballina: A surprise phone call from an old work mate is poised to provide a "meaty" result for local trainer Kevin Nipperess and Chevron Island at Ballina on Monday.
Williams to front stewards on Tuesday: Craig Williams is facing an adjourned inquiry into a careless riding charge at Flemington which threatens to ban him competing at the Caulfield Cup carnival.
Illuminates lights up Randwick: Illuminates added further black-type to her pedigree when she relished the wet Randwick track to take out the final race on the Epsom Handicap day program.
Vosne Romanee wins Kelt Capital Stakes: Ian Smart had an image implanted his mind as a child that he planned to live out after Vosne Romanee's upset win in the $NZ1.2 million Kelt Capital Stakes.
Gold Trail in 'game' win: Gary Portelli is glad his wife Kellie won a game of rock, paper, scissors with Gold Trail's part-owner Lisa Morton on the morning of the Group Two The Shorts.
All Silent silences all: All Silent has stunned jockey Nick Hall with the explosive feel he gave him as he stormed his way to victory in the Group Two Gilgai Stakes at Flemington.
Knockout win to Punch Up: Tough gelding Punch Up made peace with his battle-scarred trainer Peter Balzen when he strolled home to win the Fosters Plate at Doomben on Saturday.
Gai's wins brighten soggy super Saturday: Racing's first lady Gai Waterhouse saddled two of the four Group One winners to bring a metaphorical ray of sunshine to Randwick's super soggy "Super" Saturday.
Punters hit by rain on Randwick's parade: Hundreds of punters had to be turned away for safety reasons as Randwick's "super" Saturday became super wet, super cold, super windy and super unlucky.
Wakefield looks ahead with Joint Chiefs: It may be mid-spring but Brian Wakefield left Doomben on Saturday dreaming about winter and next year's carnival of riches in Brisbane.
Lindop does it again at Flemington: Clare Lindop has continued her love affair with Flemington with victory in the Group Two Edward Manifold Stakes on Adelaide-trained filly Majestic Music.
Shinn cops Gai's tip and comes up trumps: A lesson in tough love from his boss Gai Waterhouse was all the motivation Blake Shinn needed to rise to the top on Epsom Handicap day at Randwick.
Efficient wins Turnbull Stakes: Efficient won his first race since his 2007 Melbourne Cup triumph when he powered home to the grab the Group One Turnbull Stakes at Flemington on Saturday.
Bowman steers Cats Whisker to victory: Hugh Bowman landed his first winner for the Mark Kavanagh stable when he guided Cats Whisker home in the Group Two Blazer Stakes at Flemington.
Speed Gifted wins the Metropolitan: Imported galloper Speed Gifted rocketed into contention for Caulfield Cup favouritism when he scored a win in the Metropolitan Handicap at Randwick on Saturday.
Monaco Consul wins Spring Champion: New Zealand raider Monaco Consul sprang an upset when he won the Group One Spring Champion Stakes at Randwick at just his fifth start.
Guineas the ticket for Moody: Tickets' Flemington victory is likely to sway trainer Peter Moody into backing the classy colt up in Saturday's $1 million Caulfield Guineas.
Cranky Miss wins Craven Plate: Joe Pride will not press on to Melbourne with Miss Marielle despite her victory over Nom Du Jeu in Saturday's Group Three Craven Plate at Randwick.
Shellscrape looks a star of the future: An win in the Roman Consul Stakes by Shellscrape on a deteriorating Randwick track has set the colt up for a tilt at Group One company later this month.
More Joyous wins Flight Stakes: The John Singleton-owned, Gai Waterhouse-trained More Joyous won the first Group One on Super Saturday at Randwick with a decisive win in the Flight Stakes.
Instant success for Coyle at Randwick: Jason Coyle capped his move to Randwick with a black-type victory when Run For Wilson blitzed his rivals at his new home track in the Listed Breeders Plate.
Gybe grabs victory in Gimcrack: Anthony Cummings drew first blood in the first race of the two-year-old season in Sydney when Gybe powered home to claim the Listed Gimcrack Stakes at Randwick.
Sweet Cheeks proves vets wrong: Sweet Cheeks impressively won the first two-year-old event of the season in Victoria, the Maribyrnong Trial Stakes at Flemington.
Scenic Blast targets $US1m in Japan: Scenic Blast has drawn barrier seven in a field of 16 as he chases a $US1m bonus in the world's richest sprint, the Sprinters Stakes at Nakayama on Sunday.
Sea The Stars handed good Arc draw: Odds-on favourite Sea The Stars drew perfectly in gate six for the world's richest turf race, the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, at Longchamp on Sunday.
Viking Legend showing courage and class: Viking Legend has always displayed plenty of ability to trainer Gai Waterhouse but it was his last-start win where the colt showed her more attributes.
Mr Clangtastic's hopes under the weather: Trainer Marc Conners will wait until the last possible minute before making a decision on whether Mr Clangtastic runs in the Metropolitan Handicap at Randwick.
Sister Madly primed for Flight Stakes: Sister Madly has come through a torrid run last start in top order and is ready to back-up and go the distance in the Flight Stakes at Randwick on Saturday.
Lucky Toss looks to dominate at Doomben: Tony Gollan is hoping Lucky Toss can seize the opportunity to boost her stud value when she strives for her first Saturday city win at Doomben.
Vigor takes aim at Turnbull Stakes: Danny O'Brien says Vigor can rebound against the topweights in the Turnbull Stakes and consolidate his stranglehold on Caulfield Cup favouritism.
Road To Rock ready to back up in Epsom: Epsom contender Road To Rock's George Main Stakes victory caught most punters on the back foot but the entire is anything but a surprise to jockey and trainer.
Victoria to appoint corruption tsar: The Victorian government is preparing to appoint the state's first racing integrity chief in a move to stamp out alleged corruption in the industry.
Ground no concern for Stacelita: A rain-free day in Paris failed to deter connections of Stacelita as she was supplemented along with Cavalryman for Sunday's Qatar Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe.
Nom Du Jeu on trial for Cox Plate: New Zealander Nom Du Jeu has to win Saturday's Craven Plate at Randwick to convince connections to press on to the Cox Plate.
Waller takes on old boss in Metropolitan: Chris Waller is set to launch a three-pronged attack against his former mentor, New Zealand trainer Paddy Busuttin, in the Metropolitan Handicap.
Emperor Bonaparte eyes Randwick crown: A few days ago David Payne didn't expect to have a runner in the Group One Epsom Handicap at Randwick on Saturday.
Red Ruler ready for Turnbull Stakes: New Zealand trainer John Sargent says Red Ruler is ready to make his mark in Saturday's Turnbull Stakes at Flemington.
Mayfield-Smith has confidence in Rolls: Apprentice Luke Rolls has received a vote of confidence from experienced trainer Lawrie Mayfield-Smith for the Queensland Bookmakers Club Handicap at Doomben.
Pace the key for Melito in Flight Stakes: Gerald Ryan is banking on a solid tempo to help Melito turn the tables on last-start conqueror More Joyous in Saturday's Group One Flight Stakes at Randwick.
Hickman chasing another Epsom day upset: Seven years ago Greg Hickman is hoping to stage an upset with Definite Choice in Saturday's Group One Spring Champion Stakes.
Fallon bullish on Youmzain chances: Dual Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe-winning jockey Kieren Fallon believes his mount Youmzain can win Sunday's big feature at Longchamp in Paris.
Williams suspended for whip rule breach: Four-time premier jockey Craig Williams became the first Victorian rider to be suspended for a breach of the new whip rules.
Viewed back to scene of Cup triumph: Bart Cummings' Viewed will have his first run at Flemington since his Melbourne Cup win last year.
Fitness Fanatic does it again: Fitness Fanatic continued his impressive form when he made it consecutive wins on Wednesday and in the process booked himself a crack at some black type.
Waller's Flight pair fly under the radar: Trainer Chris Waller is not bothered that Little Surfer Girl and Deer Valley are barely registering a blip on punters' radars ahead of the Flight Stakes.
Galloway fit for Metropolitan Handicap: Scott Galloway is confident he'll overcome a knee injury to ride Hume in the Group One Metropolitan Handicap at Randwick on Saturday.
Spacecraft shooting for the stars: Trainer Danny O'Brien believes he has got the timing right heading to the Victoria Derby with promising three-year-olds Spacecraft and Rockferry.
Govt 'won't stop' Chechen horses running: The Victorian government will not intervene to stop horses owned by the Chechen president running at the spring carnival.
Sawyers makes successful riding comeback: Jockey Ken Sawyers has added his name to the list of successful sporting comebacks when he landed his first city winner in more than nine years at Eagle Farm.
Daffodil favourite for Kelt Stakes: Star mare Daffodil is $3 favourite for the $NZ1.2 million Kelt Stakes at Hastings on Saturday after drawing near the middle of the field.
Horror Metrop draw for Ryan's mare: Gerald Ryan's hopes for Ready To Lift in the Group One Metropolitan Handicap at Randwick have been dealt a crushing blow after the mare's horror barrier draw.
Rangi ticks all the right boxes: Trainer Chris Waller has been meticulous in his Epsom Handicap preparation for Rangirangdoo and an ideal barrier draw has provided the icing on the cake.
Court Command retires to stud again: Court Command has been retired and will return from Sydney to recommence stud duties on Queensland's Darling Downs.
Lonhro's son set for Group One glory: Peter Snowden has already reaped a Group One win with one son of Lonhro and on Saturday he will try for another when Heraklion runs the Spring Champion Stakes.
Waller's duo draw well in Epsom: Triple Honour will carry the number one saddlecloth in the Group One Epsom Handicap which has attracted a final field of 15.
Vigor draws rails in Turnbull: Reigning Caulfield Cup favourite Vigor has drawn the inside gate for Saturday's Group One Turnbull Stakes at Flemington.
Bill Waterhouse a stayer of note: Bill Waterhouse will step up on his bookmakers' stand on Saturday to do what he has been doing for decades - challenge the punter to do better than him.
Capecover in vital Melbourne Cup trial: New Zealand stayer Capecover needs to show he is on target for the Melbourne Cup by winning Wednesday's Fulton Hogan Mayoral Charity Handicap at Moonee Valley.
Mr Clangtastic's schedule not locked in: Mr Clangtastic has pulled up better than expected from his Colin Stephen Quality win but his hopes of contesting the Metropolitan Handicap remain up in the air.
Gai not happy with Epsom weight scale: Gai Waterhouse believes the handicapping system is foiling her attempts to win a sixth Epsom Handicap at Randwick on Saturday.
Michelle Payne scores ride on El Segundo: Michelle Payne received a welcome 24th birthday present when she was engaged to ride El Segundo in Saturday's Group One Turnbull Stakes at Flemington.
Dunn picks up ride on Predatory Pricer: Dwayne Dunn has picked up the one-off ride on Predatory Pricer in Saturday's Group One Turnbull Stakes.
More Joyous ready to step up: The Group One gap left in the Gai Waterhouse stable by the retirement of Tuesday Joy is set to be filled by her close relation More Joyous in the Flight Stakes.
Hobby trainer takes Glasgow Town to city: Hobby trainer Don Baker is hopeful of adding to his impressive strike rate with Glasgow Town at Eagle Farm.
McClintock considered for Melbourne trip: Mark De Montfort is weighing up the option of taking Group winner McClintock to Melbourne.
Soumillon issues upbeat injury bulletin: Christophe Soumillon expects to return to riding in France before the end of the season after being sidelined with a fractured elbow.
Juveniles set to step out at Randwick: A new generation of two-year-olds will step out at Randwick on Saturday with the running of the time-honoured Breeders' Plate and Gimcrack Stakes.
Brown to get back on Group One list: Leading Sydney jockey Corey Brown is looking to make up for lost time when he gets back to Group One racing at Randwick on Saturday.
Onemorenomore eyes Spring Champion title: Patinack Farm's revamped spring program for Onemorenomore will give trainer John Thompson his best chance yet to win a Group One for his new boss.
Drumbeats marches on to Epsom: Epsom Handicap contender Drumbeats has come a long way in 12 months and it hasn't always been an easy ride.
Pacino a chance for Turnbull Stakes: Trainer Clinton McDonald is hoping for minimal rain this week to give Pacino a crack at the Group One Turnbull Stakes at Flemington.
Jim Cassidy injures hand while gardening: Champion jockey Jim Cassidy has suffered severe hand injuries in a gardening accident at his Sydney home putting his spring carnival aspirations on hold.
Eagle Farm to be closed for renovations: Renovations will begin on the Eagle Farm track next month with two midweek meetings transferred to accommodate the work.
Beadman to ride in Sydney on Saturday: Darren Beadman will make a fleeting visit to Sydney from Hong Kong to ride at Saturday's Epsom Handicap meeting at Randwick.
Gold Salute back on track for spring: Gold Salute has put himself back on track for the Group One spring features with a strong win at Caulfield on Sunday.
Cummings Group One momentum to continue: Anthony Cummings' Group One season is off to a flying start and the trainer has every reason to think it can continue next weekend.
Speed Gifted's Metrop decision on Monday: A decision on whether Speed Gifted travels to Sydney for the Metropolitan Handicap will be made after Lee Freedman assesses his work at his Victorian property.
Karakatsanis looking to double his luck: Trainer Con Karakatsanis is banking on the horsemanship of experienced jockey Jon Grisedale to guide Double Your Luck to back to back wins at Orange on Monday.
Funtantes given clean bill of health: Battle-scarred filly Funtantes has been given a clean bill of health ahead of her assignment in the Group Two Roman Consul Stakes.
Rain a bonus for Donilly Lad: The prospect of a rain-affected track at Albury has whetted the appetite of veteran trainer Don Ross with consistent Donilly Lad.
Clark suspended at Randwick: Tim Clark has been handed a five-meeting suspension for careless riding in the opening race of the day, the Dulcify Quality, at Randwick on Saturday.
Madame Pedrille makes it five from eight: Madame Pedrille has been forced to call on all her fighting qualities to win The Nivison at Randwick but that's nothing less than trainer Darren Smith expects.
Burdekin Blues misses on a trip south: Not much stood between Burdekin Blues and a successful comeback at Doomben but it was enough to convince trainer Barry Baldwin to abandon a trip to Melbourne.
De Montfort has a slice of luck: McClintock gave former jockey Mark De Montfort his biggest win since becoming a trainer 18 months ago.
Road To Rock wins George Main Stakes: For the second time in a week Anthony Cummings has pulled off an upset Group One win, this time with Road To Rock in the George Main Stakes at Randwick.
Little Surfer Girl wins at Randwick: Chris Waller's decision to give Little Surfer another run paid dividends when she scored impressively in the Listed Reginald Allen Quality at Randwick.
Denman does it again: The X factor that separates the best from the very good shone through when Denman won a battle of tactics in the Stan Fox Stakes at Randwick.
No trip to Sydney for Femina Fashion: Flight Stakes plans for Gold Coast filly Femina Fashion have been abandoned following her dismal failure at Doomben.
Viking Legend masters Randwick winds: Viking Legend underlined his credentials for next week's Group One Spring Champion Stakes with a victory in the Listed Dulcify Quality at a windy Randwick.
Gold Salute to keep campaign alive: Trainer Mark Riley says last week's Rupert Clarke Stakes casualty Gold Salute is lucky to have the chance to resurrect his spring campaign.
Avenue a rising star for Moody: Talented three-year-old filly Avenue is set to fill a gap in Peter Moody's team heading towards the Group One Coolmore Stud Stakes.
Vasil concerned despite Carrara's win: Promising three-year-old Carrara has planted a seed of doubt about how far he will go this spring despite a narrow win in the Stutt Stakes at Moonee Valley.
Danleigh wins Manikato Stakes: Sydney trainer Chris Waller landed his first Melbourne Group One victory when Danleigh scored an upset win in the Manikato Stakes at Moonee Valley.
Apache after ninth Group One scalp: Apache Cat has won more Group One races than the rest of the field in the Manikato Stakes put together.
Run For Naara to tackle Stan Fox Stakes: John Thompson will use the Stan Fox Stakes at Randwick as a stepping stone for Run For Naara who will back up in Saturday week's Group One Flight Stakes.
Oliver on Whobegotyou for the Cox Plate: Damien Oliver has sewn up another plum spring ride with trainer Mark Kavanagh announcing he will be on Whobegotyou in the $3m Cox Plate on October 24.
Cummings hoping he's pulled right rein: Anthony Cummings is hoping he has pulled the right rein by running the well-related Sister Madly in the Listed Reginald Allen Quality at Randwick.
Cummings ready to Rock: Trainer Anthony Cummings will be striving to keep his Group One momentum rolling this weekend when Road To Rock tackles the George Main Stakes at Randwick.
Luck in running the key for Pedrille: Darren Smith says Madame Pedrille is thriving ahead of Saturday's The Nivison but admits he has one concern going into the Listed race at Randwick.
Hard to go past Pass Me By at Mornington: The in-form Peter Moody-trained Pass Me By will be chasing his biggest win in Saturday's RM Ansett Classic at Mornington.
Femina Fashion likely for Flight Stakes: Trevor Whittington's surprise decision to start Femina Fashion at Doomben won't stand in the way of a possible Sydney trip for the Group One Flight Stakes.
Bailey not happy with handicaps: Alan Bailey is hopeful of a winning double with his only two runners at Doomben but won't be congratulating handicappers if his judgment is proved right.
Hus to lift the Dulcify: Gerald Ryan admits he will be disappointed if Hus Der Lieften doesn't win the Dulcify Quality with the colt finally up to a distance where he can show his best.
Big money for Sound Of Nature: Punters have launched into Victorian raider Sound Of Nature to win Saturday's Bill Ritchie Handicap at Randwick.
Cakebread's Minx comes up positive: Trainer Philip Cakebread will face a stewards' inquiry after a positive blood test from four-year-old maiden Brazen Minx.
Conners eyes soft track for Clangtastic: Trainer Marc Conners is hopeful the track at Randwick will be soft enough to run Mr Clangtastic in Saturday's Group Three Colin Stephen Quality.
Mackinnon a chance for Carrara: Tony Vasil has flagged the weight-for-age Mackinnon Stakes as an alternative to the Victoria Derby for emerging star three-year-old Carrara.
Apache aims for ninth Group One scalp: Apache Cat has won more Group One races than the rest of the field in the Manikato Stakes put together, and gets another chance this week.
Black Piranha eyes ambitious double: History is not on Black Piranha's side to claim the George Main Stakes-Cox Plate double, but that doesn't bother fearless young trainer Con Karakatsanis.
Callow cleared of injury after race fall: A battered and bruised Noel Callow has escaped serious injury but is expected to be sidelined for two weeks after a race fall at Sandown on Wednesday.
Burdekin Blues could be off to Melbourne: Burdekin Blues will be on trial for a trip to Melbourne for October's Group Two Schillaci Stakes at Caulfield when he makes his comeback at Doomben on Saturday.
Turf Express on trial for Guineas: Turf Express can join stablemate Manhattan Rain in next month's Caulfield Guineas if he can measure up in the Stan Fox Stakes at Randwick on Saturday.
Randwick racing on AFL grand final day: Racegoers at Randwick on Saturday will be able to catch all the AFL grand final action as well as the feature racing with the Geelong-St Kilda match on screens.
Scenic Blast jets off to Sprint series: Perth sprinter Scenic Blast, a winner at Royal Ascot in June, was due to arrive in Japan for the latest leg of the Global Sprint Challenge.
Ready To Lift's spring schedule rejigged: Melbourne Cup-bound mare Ready To Lift has had her spring carnival program revamped after trainer Gerald Ryan ruled her out of Saturday's Colin Stephen Quality.
Freedman eyeing another Champagne Stakes: Dual stakeswinner Come Hither spearheads Lee Freedman's bid for consecutive Group Three Champagne Stakes wins at Moonee Valley.
Resolution reached over whip rules: Jockeys will be allowed to use their discretion over the final 100 metres of a race under the latest change to whip rules.
Denman all the rage for Stan Fox Stakes: Boom colt Denman could have as few as three rivals in the Group Two Stan Fox Stakes at Randwick.
Lucky Secret is looking good: Vasil: Trainer Tony Vasil has described six-year-old Lucky Secret as an underrated sprinter more than capable of mixing it with the best in the Manikato Stakes.
Newport receives some barrier practice: Given Newport's chequered recent history with jockeys, Peter Wells might have done a smart thing by making a trip to Newcastle to partner the wily gelding.
Dust forces cancellation of two meetings: Horses and jockeys were at risk of suffering respiratory issues if they participated at meetings at Canterbury and Eagle Farm on Wednesday.
Shuffle The Cash in home state debut: After 20 starts, Ballina-trained five-year-old Shuffle The Cash finally lines up for his first race in NSW in the Lismore Cup.
Mixed fortunes for Eurell's Manikato duo: Greg Eurell-trained stablemates Apache Cat and Mic Mac have had mixed fortunes at the barrier draw for the Group One Manikato Stakes at Moonee Valley.
Munce confused over whip rule: Confusion reigned at Warwick Farm over the new whip rules where jockey Chris Munce pleaded guilty to a charge because he thought the rules had been changed.
Onemorenomore building for George Main: Group One winner Onemorenomore has pleased trainer John Thompson with a solid workout at Warwick Farm as he builds towards Saturday's George Main Stakes.
Payne not scared of Denman: David Payne has made an early decision to take on boom colt Denman in the Stan Fox Stakes at Randwick with More Than Great.
Tagg, Boss reunite with Moncalieri: Owner Frank Tagg and jockey Glen Boss will be reunited when promising Queensland filly Moncalieri makes her Sydney debut at Randwick on Saturday.
Godolphin eyeing another Caulfield Cup: Three Godolphin-owned horses are among the five international raiders remaining in the $2.5 million Caulfield Cup.
Eurell can't split his Manikato pair: Greg Eurell believes there is nothing between established star Apache Cat and stablemate Mic Mac going into Friday night's Manikato Stakes at Moonee Valley.
Stutt Stakes to determine Carrara's path: The 1600 metres of the Bill Stutt Stakes will be a litmus test for talented colt Carrara and determine the path the rest of his spring campaign takes.
Ear muffs secret to Joint Chiefs success: Trainer Brian Wakefield will again rely on earmuffs to help former Sydney sprinter Joint Chiefs maintain his recent run of success at Eagle Farm on Wednesday.
Profound Beauty preparing for Melbourne: Trainer Dermot Weld won't decide for another week whether Profound Beauty is a definite Melbourne Cup contender at Flemington in November.
Tollesprit to have scans on injured legs: Trainer Shane Fliedner fears Tollesprit's Caulfield Guineas campaign may be over.
Further whip rule changes to be proposed: Horse trainers, owners and breeders will continue to push for further changes to the whip rules which they say are still too restrictive.
Waterhouse buoyant after hectic morning: Gai Waterhouse leads a busy life by anyone's standards but even by her own, Monday morning must have seemed hectic.
Gold Salute a good chance for Manikato: Battled scarred galloper Gold Salute has fuelled hopes he will contest Friday night's Manikato Stakes after competing in a barrier trial at Cranbourne.
Blinkers back for Vision And Power: Joe Pride will put blinkers on dual Group One winner Vision And Power for his crucial spring assignment in Saturday's George Main Stakes at Randwick.
Ryan's mare Ready To Lift again: Ready To Lift's return to winning form in the Kingston Town Stakes surprised many but not her trainer Gerald Ryan.
Cookie Monster a big chance for Dale: Matthew Dale is 12 months into rebuilding his training career and is hoping to again make an impact in town, this time with unbeaten filly My Cookie Monster.
Rip Van Winkle on track for QEII Stakes: Rip Van Winkle is set to head Ballydoyle's assault on Saturday's Queen Elizabeth II Stakes.
Fallon lands first win since return: Kieren Fallon has posted his first Group win since returning from a drug ban with victory aboard Strike The Deal at Newbury.
Two-Year-Old trials at Randwick: A half brother to Takeover Target and Predatory Pricer will be among the potential stars on show in the official two-year-old trials at Randwick on Monday.
Nom Du Jeu second in comeback: Nom Du Jeu has made a solid return to the racetrack, running second in the Listed Karaka Classic at Pukekohe.
Weekend Hussler stepping up the workload: Injured champion Weekend Hussler is expected to return to work in two weeks with trainer Ross McDonald looking to autumn with the seven-time Group One winner.
So You Think faces Denman in Guineas: Emerging star So You Think will join the star studded line-up for the Caulfield Guineas robbing the Spring Champion Stakes in Sydney of its favourite.
Turffontein out for Manikato win: Having secured an overdue Group One victory, Turffontein may be given the chance to double the score in less than a week.
Ban 'dictator' from Cup: Greens: A "blood-soaked" dictator must be stopped from running a horse in the Melbourne Cup, the Greens say.
Vigor still favourite for Caulfield Cup: Vigor has retained his place as Caulfield Cup favourite with his solid sixth placing behind Heart Of Dreams in the Underwood Stakes at Caulfield.
Hoorang earns Melbourne trip: Durable mare Hoorang's Melbourne Cup campaign has received a boost with her win over a handy field at Hastings.
Absent Friends to make presence felt: Absent Friends' Metropolitan Handicap credentials go on the line in Saturday's Colin Stephen Quality at Randwick.
Vo Rogue tactics for Court Command: Trainer Liam Birchley will unleash Vo Rogue-like tactics on Court Command in Saturday's George Main Stakes which will be crucial to his Cox Plate aspirations.
Filly looking to double score at Taree: Exciting filly Double Honour will be out to prove her brilliant debut win was no fluke when she lines up at Taree on Monday.
Adriano on quick back-up at Wagga: When Adriano first entered trainer Brad Witt's Wagga stable the gelding had a reputation for dumping track riders.
Chechnyan prepares horses for Australia: Chechnyan President Ramzan Kadyrov is preparing two horses for the Victorian spring carnival, outraging advocates appalled by his human rights record.
Zahra suspended for eight meetings: Jockey Mark Zahra will has been suspended for careless riding at Caulfield on Saturday.
Red Lord rockets into Cup calculations: Red Lord capped off a memorable day for the Anthony Cummings stable when he earned a start in the $2.5 million Caulfield Cup by winning the Naturalism Stakes.
Drumbeats stakes Epsom claims: The Epsom Handicap is now firmly on the agenda for Drumbeats who got his career back on track with victory in the Shannon Stakes at Rosehill.
Nisbet wins with Beyond Expectation: Canberra trainer John Nisbet celebrated his first Saturday city winner when Beyond Expectation continued his brilliant form to post a victory at Rosehill.
Pint-sized Velocitea scores big win: Talented mare Velocitea fights above her weight but trainer Brian Mayfield-Smith fears weight may have now caught up with her.
Farm no problem for Caloundra specialist: Pertinence finally broke through for her "maiden" win away from her home track with a victory in the Sita Environmental Handicap at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
Miss Marielle too good in Hill Stakes: Miss Marielle continued trainer Joe Pride's great run with tried horses when she held on for a thrilling win in the Group Two Hill Stakes at Rosehill.
Demerit could dodge Denman in Guineas: The Peter Snowden stable has to decide whether to start Demerit in the Caulfield Guineas after he did it tough to win the Guineas Prelude at Caulfield.
Cox Plate Dreams for Underwood winner: Heart Of Dreams earned a shot at next month's Cox Plate when he defeated a star-studded field to claim victory in the Group One Underwood Stakes at Caulfield.
Manikato next stop for Lucky Secret: Lucky Secret has his Manikato Stakes bid back on track after showing all his fighting qualities to win the Starlight Stakes at Rosehill.
Maskiell wins aboard Tribunal: Mick Price gave apprentice Jason Maskiell ten out of ten for showing initiative in his winning ride on Victoria Derby prospect Tribunal at Caulfield.
Cummings to Think over colt's next move: So You Think will step up to Group One class at his next start but just where that will be is something Bart Cummings is keeping to himself for now.
More Joyous comes up Roses: "Saddle her up and she'll win."
Turffontein wins dramatic Rupert Clarke: A dramatic incident at the start has taken some of the gloss off Turffontein's deserved Group One victory in the Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes at Caulfield.
Daffodil stakes claim on Melbourne trip: AJC Australian Oaks winner Daffodil scored a brilliant victory in the Group One Windsor Park Plate on a wet track at Hastings on Saturday.
Laming ploy pays off with Crossthestart: An old ploy trainer Bevan Laming used prior to St Basil's Stradbroke Handicap victory four years ago paid off when Crossthestart clinched an Eagle Farm win.
Boss takes shine to Irish Lights: Jockey Glen Boss says Irish Lights could be his new banner horse.
Waller lands black-type win for Inghams: The famous all-cerise colours of the Ingham family were back to the fore in the Listed Heritage Stakes when Stryker scored a breakthrough win at Rosehill.
Sacred Kingdom out of Japanese sprint: The highly-anticipated clash between Australia's champion sprinter Scenic Blast and Hong Kong speedster Sacred Kingdom in Japan next month is off.
Hellyer taken to hospital after fall: Queensland apprentice Michael Hellyer was taken to hospital for x-rays following a fall at Eagle Farm.
Midshipman makes winning return: Breeders' Cup Juvenile winner Midshipman made a successful debut for the Godolphin stable when he outpointed his rivals to win a minor race at Belmont Park.
Smullen to ride Irish Beauty in Cup: Ireland's champion jockey Pat Smullen has been booked to ride deposed favourite Profound Beauty in the Melbourne Cup.
In-form Desireux dodges retirement: A purple patch of form has staved off motherhood for the Danny Bowen-trained Desireux.
McEwen travels far and wide for Clarity: Queanbeyan apprentice Kayla McEwen has travelled far and wide with her favourite racehorse, the Sarah Murray-Leslie trained Moment Of Clarity.
Melbourne Cup contenders run at Rosehill: Stayer Zavite and his talented but less experienced stablemate Nothin' Leica Cat will take their next steps towards the Melbourne Cup in the Hill Stakes.
Irish Lights switched on for Prelude: Exciting filly Irish Lights continues to impress trainer David Hayes as he gears her towards the major fillies races this spring.
Prelude a distance test for Delago Bolt: Delago Bolt's optimum distance will become clearer to trainer Gary Portelli after the Caulfield Guineas Prelude.
Short odds concern for Raffaello: Trainer Mark Kavanagh has questioned the faith punters have put in Raffaello who has been heavily backed in Saturday's Rupert Clarke Stakes at Caulfield.
More than one for Melito to beat: Ryan: Melito's trainer Gerald Ryan believes there is more than one threat to the filly's chances in the Tea Rose Stakes.
Underwood defining for Heart Of Dreams: Mick Price says Heart Of Dreams's Underwood Stakes effort will determine whether he continues towards the Cox Plate or heads to 1600 metre feature handicaps.
Linear on trial for Listed features: In-form trainer Lawrie Mayfield-Smith hopes to raise the bar another notch with under-rated mare Linear if she measures up to another major test at Eagle Farm.
Cumani hopes to snare Oliver for cups: Luca Cumani is hopeful of securing the services of champion jockey Damien Oliver when Cima De Triomphe and Basaltico take up their engagements in Australia.
Speed gifted with Naturalism start: Caulfield Cup second favourite Speed Gifted could get a start in October's $2.5 million race after the sneaking into Saturday's Naturalism Stakes at Caulfield.
Streetfighter wins Newcastle Cup: Aptly named Victorian Streetfighter has produced all the toughness that earned him his name to lead all the way for an emotional win in the Newcastle Gold Cup.
No fireworks for Moonee Valley: The proposed fireworks display at next week's Moonee Valley night meeting has been canned after protests from leading industry figures.
Work to pay off with Romanus in Gloaming: Gary Portelli is expecting vast improvement from Romanus in the Gloaming Stakes after the colt's poor effort last time out for which the trainer blames himself.
Payne admits 3rd place best in Tea Rose: David Payne concedes stablemates More Valour and Magic Model are racing for third place in the Group Two Tea Rose Stakes on Saturday.
Moti wins Tibbie Stakes: Moti, the mare that has gone from weakling to super athlete, proved her toughness by leading all the way to win the Listed Tibbie Stakes at Newcastle.
Freedman eyes another Rupert Clarke win: Lee Freedman's Estee is set to give the Hall Of Fame trainer his fifth Group One Rupert Clarke Stakes victory at Caulfield.
Kerry Jordan joins Racing NSW: Former trainer Kerry Jordan has joined Racing NSW as Racing Liaison Officer - Programming and Handicapping.
Laming adopts Stradbroke training tactic: Bevan Laming hopes the unorthodox training method he used with St Basil to win a Stradbroke Handicap will help Crossthestart clinch a trip to Sydney.
Williams pair take next step to Cup: Lloyd Williams' focus is on winning another Melbourne Cup and his best two contenders are Efficient and C'est Le Guerre.
Conditions right for Ivory Pegasus: Ivory Pegasus will have the right conditions to bring out her blazing finish on Saturday when she takes on the Epsom favourites in the Shannon Stakes.
Williams has faith in Trusting: Champion jockey Craig Williams predicts Sydney three-year-old Trusting will only get better as he approaches next month's Caulfield Guineas.
No regrets if Fasilyev Dancer heads home: Gold Coast trainer Trevor Bailey won't have any regrets if a win from Fasilyev Dancer at Eagle Farm leads to a return to her former home in Victoria.
New life for galloper Catador: Former Victorian galloper Catador has found a new lease of life thanks to the efforts of Dubbo hobby trainer Allan Gibson.
Ask team rule out Arc: Ask will miss the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe at Longchamp next month and could instead travel to Woodbine for the Group One Canadian International.
Blackiston Racing Open Day: To be held this Sunday at Nigel Blackiston’s stables, Flemington racecourse training complex, Stables Drive, Flemington
Stewards adjourn Pengelly inquiry: Queensland Racing Limited stewards adjourned an inquiry into jockey Brad Pengelly's handling of the Kevin Kemp-trained Seasons End at Doomben on Wednesday.
Absolutelyfabulous scores win in Cameron: Australia's most successful jockey Robert Thompson has won winning the Group Three Cameron Handicap at Newcastle on Absolutelyfabulous.
Stewards drug test at Randwick: Stewards are continuing their vigilance with out of competition drug testing taking samples from 50 horses at Randwick on Wednesday.
Kavanagh speechless after win: Mark Kavanagh was left searching for words as he tried to comprehend the significance of the record-breaking win by three-year-old Definitely Ready.
Filly scores Rock-solid win in Newcastle: Glyn Schofield had trainer Anthony Cummings cheering but keeping his feet on the ground when Lovemelikearock won the Group Three Spring Stakes at Newcastle.
New start for Coyle at Randwick: Former Patinack Farm head trainer Jason Coyle is expecting to begin moving horses into his new base at Randwick within the next 10 days.
Hanks stakes Derby claims at Sandown: Exciting three-year-old Hanks impresses trainer Peter Moody as a Derby horse but he is unsure whether it will be this spring or next autumn.
No dry run for Mr Clangtastic: Trainer Marc Conners is keeping his options open for wet track specialist Mr Clangtastic who is almost no chance to run in Thursday's Newcastle Cup.
Moody moots tactical change for Tracy: Peter Moody is considering a key change in tactics for Typhoon Tracy in Saturday's Underwood Stakes at Caulfield.
Then He Kissed Me score memorable win: Part-owner Rhonda Garrett showed patience does pay off when Redoute's Choice mare Then He Kissed Me scored a memorable win on debut at Doomben.
Hume's trek to Cups begins at Rosehill: Trainer Brian Smith hopes his emerging stayer Hume will prove he is the real deal in the coming weeks ahead of a possible Caulfield and Melbourne Cups campaign.
Riley says Rupert Clarke draw is Gold: Trainer Mark Riley was delighted when Gold Salute drew barrier four for Saturday's Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes at Caulfield.
Anthony taking on Bart with Bach: There is little room for family loyalty in Group races and that is just as well for trainer Anthony Cummings.
Berry back aboard fiesty filly: Most people can't tell the Berry twins apart and trainer Gary Portelli is hoping Mirrasalo won't be able to either.
Thompson gets win for Patinack Farm: Patinack Farm's new trainer John Thompson led in his first winner when debutant Honest Truth trounced his opposition to win at Newcastle on Wednesday.
Whip rule change averts jockey strike: The threat of strike action by jockeys during the spring carnival has been averted after a compromise reached between riders and the ARB over whip rules.
Melbourne Cup still the goal for Beauty: The Dermot Weld-trained Profound Beauty remains on track for a Melbourne Cup trip despite being well beaten in the Irish Field St Leger.
Sheik pays $2.05m for colt at Keeneland: Darley's Sheik Mohammed bin Rashid al Maktoum has been active at the Keeneland yearling sale buying the first foal from Fleet Indian for $US2.05 million.
Bowman gets ride on Hurtle Myrtle: Hurtle Myrtle's chances of toppling Melito in the final two legs of Princess Series have received a huge boost with Hugh Bowman booked to ride the filly.
Definite Choice a Spring Stakes special: Trainer Greg Hickman is convinced there is only one horse for Definite Choice to beat in Wednesday's Spring Stakes at Newcastle.
Rodd definitely ready for comeback: Top jockey Michael Rodd has declared himself "110 per cent" for his return to the saddle after two months sidelined with a broken wrist.
Rodd back on Whobegotyou: Jockey Michael Rodd will be reuniting with star four-year-old Whobegotyou in the Underwood Stakes.
Lakey household ready to party: The celebrations will be big in the Michael Lakey household if Wild Wilbur brings his provincial form to the city in the Jacobs Creek Handicap at Doomben.
Jockeys, ARB reach whip compromise: The Australian Jockeys' Association and the Australian Racing Board have reached a compromise over the controversial whip rules.
Dittman's wife dies after long illness: Maureen Dittman, wife of former champion jockey Mick Dittman, has died after a long battle with illness.
Weights released for Randwick Group Ones: Reigning Epsom Handicap favourite O'Lonhro has received 52kg for the Group One Randwick feature following the release of weights on Monday.
Whobegotyou a chance for Underwood: Mark Kavanagh will decide after trackwork on Tuesday whether Cox Plate favourite Whobegotyou will back up in the Underwood Stakes at Caulfield.
Melito not Cummings' cup of Tea: The presence of Thousand Guineas favourite Melito has already scared off one rival in Saturday's Tea Rose Stakes at Rosehill.
Parties hopeful of whip rules compromise: A settlement between jockeys and racing authorities over the controversial whip rules is a step closer following a crisis meeting.
Top mare Tuesday Joy retired: Multiple Group One winner Tuesday Joy will begin a new career in the breeding barn with trainer Gai Waterhouse confirming the mare's retirement.
No Cox Plate for Mic Mac: Mic Mac will join stablemate Apache Cat in the Manikato Stakes at Moonee Valley on Friday week following a decision to bypass this year's Cox Plate.
Aussie jockeys off to good start in HK: Champion Australian jockey Darren Beadman combined with trainer John Moore to make a brilliant start to the new Hong Kong racing season.
Sea The Stars firms for Arc: The main message coming from bookmakers after the Arc trials day seems to be that the most likely winner was tucked up safely in his box at John Oxx's stable.
Catcalls as Lloyd-Webber's filly demoted: Boos and jeers rang out at Longchamp as Andrew Lloyd-Webber's filly, Da Re Mi, was demoted from first to fifth place in the Group One Prix Vermeille.
Melbourne Cup dream alive for Aldersons: Cindy Alderson knows it's a pipe dream to think Pergola can progress from a 2500m win at Moonee Valley to a start in the Melbourne Cup, but why not try.
Bentley opens door to whip discussion: Australian Racing Board chairman Bob Bentley says he will negotiate with jockeys to try to avoid a strike over the whip rules.
Beauty eases profoundly for Cup: Profound Beauty has forfeited Melbourne Cup favouritism following her distant fourth in the Irish St Leger.
Baker assembling handy spring team: Nom Du Jeu is a casualty in the race to the Cups and the jury is out on Mr Tipsy but trainers Murray and Bjorn Baker still have aspirations for Harris Tweed.
Melito to continue winning ways for Ryan: Emerging star Melito is set to continue trainer Gerald Ryan's winning momentum when she lines up in Saturday's Tea Rose Stakes.
Carroll and Clark on road to Gundagai: Fresh from combining to win Saturday's Jerilderie Cup, trainer Wayne Carroll and jockey Brad Clark head to Gundagai looking for more success.
St Leger victory for Godoplhin: Mastery has ended a five year drought in British Classics for the Godolphin team with victory in the English St Leger.
Waller's day brightened by Snow Alert: Chris Waller was able to extend his lead in the Sydney trainers' premiership when Snow Alert scored in the final race of the day.
Ryan celebrates first Sydney treble: Ready To Lift capped a great day for Gerald Ryan at Rosehill with her Kingston Town Stakes victory giving the trainer a winning treble.
Zarita's Cox Plate Stocks soar: Zarita revived her Cox Plate prospects when she broke a 17-month run of outs with a last stride win in the Group Two Stocks Stakes at Moonee Valley.
Pair defies weight to wow Sydney crowd: Big weights couldn't stop two of Sydney's favourite horses coming to the fore at Rosehill where Racing To Win and Hot Danish scored wins in successive races.
Whobegotyou holds Cox Plate favouritism: Whobegotyou broke a run of eight successive defeats and maintained his unbeaten record at Moonee Valley with a win in the Dato Tan Chin Nam Stakes.
Cassidy redeems himself with win: Jockey Larry Cassidy is back in trainer Trevor Whittington's good books after filly Femina Fashion booked a Sydney trip with a commanding win at Eagle Farm.
Hayes thinks the world of Nicconi: David Hayes has outlined an international program for Nicconi, hailing him as the best sprinter he has trained after a brilliant spring campaign launch.
Cups dream still leads Six O'Clock News: Zabeel gelding Six O'Clock News showed he was on the right track with a solid performance in the Group Three Merial Metric Mile at Awapuni on Saturday.
Hot Danish dishes up the goods: The normally reserved Les Bridge let out the biggest cheer at Rosehill on Saturday when glamour mare Hot Danish made a winning return in the Research Stakes.
Sister Madly wins in style at Rosehill: Sister Madly, a half-sister to world champion sprinter Silent Witness, has won brilliantly at Rosehill.
NSW trainers back jockeys in whip row: The NSW Trainers Association has thrown its support behind the jockeys' bid to have the controversial whip rules amended.
Cassidy catches his rivals by Surprise: Jim Cassidy has handed his fellow jockeys a riding lesson at Rosehill with a daring front-running display on Power To Surprise.
Duff says Hellyer is a star on the rise: Trainer Pat Duff declared gun apprentice Michael Hellyer capable of climbing to the top of Brisbane's riding ranks following a perfect exhibition at Eagle Farm.
Ryan starts at the double at Rosehill: Trainer Gerald Ryan celebrated an early double at Rosehill when Flushing Meadows scored a slashing victory, one race after Rothesay won easily.
My Emotion on path to Thousand Guineas: Mick Kent has Thousand Guineas aspirations for My Emotion who showed her class with an impressive come-from-behind effort when resuming at Moonee Valley.
Olive goes to Queanbeyan on winning run: The speedy Zaratone will be out to continue a milestone week for Canberra trainer Nick Olive at Queanbeyan on Sunday.
Spring strike not ruled out: Oliver: Champion jockey Damien Oliver said he and his fellow jockeys are prepared to strike during the Melbourne Spring Racing Carnival.
Nicconi to resume in McEwen Stakes: Lightly raced four-year-old Nicconi will launch another Group One sprint campaign when he resumes at Moonee Valley.
Nikita Beriman suspended for two months: Group One-winning jockey Nikita Beriman was suspended for two months on a charge of misconduct after being involved in a fight with another female rider.
Whobegotyou to debut in blinkers: The Mark Kavanagh stable is using a bit of insurance by applying blinkers to Whobegotyou for the first time in Saturday's Dato Tan Chin Man Stakes.
Smith, Tagg hope to strike gold again: Trainer Brian Smith hopes to share in some more Group One glory with Frank Tagg if promising filly Moncalieri clinches a Sydney trip at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
Cassidy gets nod on Bryannbo's Gift: Epsom Handicap hopeful Bryannbo's Gift is expected to make significant improvement under Jim Cassidy in Saturday's Group Two Theo Marks Stakes.
Jockeys don't rule out spring strike: Efforts are underway to appoint a mediator to help resolve the jockeys' dispute which threatens the multi-million dollar spring carnival.
Eagle Farm may be closed for renovations: Racing at Eagle Farm racecourse could be shut down for major renovation work after Melbourne Cup day.
Yeats bids for second Irish St Leger win: Yeats, winner of the 2007 Irish St Leger in 2007, will face seven rivals in Saturday's Classic in what could be a final appearance.
TAB fixed odds allowed: NSW punters will be able to get fixed odds from the TAB for all races but a ban on betting on reality TV shows and elections will remain.
Kelvin Bourke disqualified: Geelong trainer Kelvin Bourke has been disqualified for six months after being found guilty of a bi-carbonate offence.
El Segundo on his game for the Valley: Colin Little says the indicators are good that El Segundo is ready to run a top race in Saturday's Dato Tan Chin Nam Stakes at Moonee Valley.
Jockeys resolve to ride at weekend races: Racing will go ahead around Australia this weekend as scheduled but jockeys have not ruled out further industrial action over the controversial whip rules.
Racing To Win in better shape than ever: For the first time in a long time John O'Shea doesn't have to worry about keeping Racing To Win in one piece.
Mr Tipsy to have dry run: Kiwi stayer Mr Tipsy will be out to prove he is more than just a wet track specialist when he makes his Sydney return in the Kingston Town Stakes at Rosehill.
Heart Of The Citi chases Magic Millions: Trainer Pat Duff believes Magic Millions Trophy winner Heart Of the Citi is only just starting to hit peak form yet he may soon be forced to end his campaign.
Soumillon season over after elbow break: Two-time Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe winning jockey Christophe Soumillon's season is over after breaking his elbow in a fall at Nancy racecourse on Wednesday.
Cumani pair in quarantine for Australia: Cima De Triomphe and Basaltico from the Luca Cumani stable will go into quarantine in Newmarket on Thursday to prepare for races in Australia next month.
Scriven to be reunited with Scenic Shot: The wait is finally over for jockey Shane Scriven who will be reunited with Doomben Cup winner Scenic Shot for his Cox Plate campaign in Melbourne.
Hot Danish ready to rumble in Research: Les Bridge has no hesitation in labelling Hot Danish the best mare he has trained.
Craig to the fore at Canterbury: Trainer Rod Craig always loves coming back to his former home of Canterbury and on Wednesday he had extra reason to be happy celebrating a winning treble.
O'Brien colt Set To Pounce this spring: Trainer Danny O'Brien believes Set To Pounce will be aimed at the second tier three-year-old races over the spring following his win at Sandown.
Motown Lady earns interstate trip: Promising filly Motown Lady convinced trainer Bruce Hill she was worthy of an interstate campaign during the spring with a decisive victory at Doomben.
Whobegotyou out to break winning drought: Cox Plate favourite Whobegotyou will be out to break a run of outs and maintain his unbeaten record at Moonee Valley in Saturday's Dato Tan Chin Nam Stakes.
Friday Creek relishing the country life: A country environment is proving just the tonic for the well-travelled Friday Creek who will put his Epsom Handicap credentials on the line at Rosehill.
Delago Bolt looking to turn the corner: Delago Bolt has just one more obstacle to overcome to keep his Caulfield Guineas campaign on track with the colt to be tested in a jumpout at Flemington.
Whiteley chasing race double at Ballina: Jockey Chris Whiteley believes he has pulled the right rein by getting aboard Felixtrinidad in The Point Ballina Cup on Thursday.
Profound Beauty could bypass Irish run: The weather will determine whether Profound Beauty takes her place in Saturday's Group One Irish Field St Leger or comes straight to Australia for her Cup bid.
Absent Friends ready for Rosehill test: The staying credentials of Absent Friends go on the line in Saturday's Kingston Town Stakes with the Rosehill race to determine his path this spring.
Theo Marks option open for Mentality: A decision on whether Mentality backs up this Saturday from his tough run in the Tramway Handicap won't be made until later in the week.
Corey Brown a double loser with the whip: A video review by stewards of Friday's Wyong Cup meeting has resulted in jockey Corey Brown being handed a second suspension for a breach of the whip rules.
Craig Williams upbeat about spring: Craig Williams is upbeat about his spring prospects which could include mounts on top chances in the Caulfield Cup, Caulfield Guineas and the Melbourne Cup.
Battlefield heading to New Zealand: Battlefield will launch his international career in the Telegraph Handicap in New Zealand next year if he fulfils his promise in Melbourne this spring.
Nom Du Jeu out of Cups: Last year's Caulfield Cup runner-up Nom De Jeu will miss both the Caulfield and Melbourne Cups after first declarations for Melbourne's spring features.
Sigma a horse for the autumn: Snowden: Trainer Peter Snowden had a tip for punters after classy colt Sigma booked himself a trip to Melbourne with his impressive win at Warwick Farm on Tuesday.
El Cairo working his way back: Expensive yearling purchase El Cairo returns to the races at Canterbury on Wednesday after a long lay-off with trainer Chris Waller happy about his progress.
Much expected at Sandown By The Way: Champion racehorse and sire Street Cry's better Australian progeny are known for their powerful finishing bursts and four-year-old By The Way is no exception.
Motown Lady on trial for interstate trip: Magic Millions placegetter Motown Lady could earn a trip interstate if she performs well in her comeback from knee surgery at Doomben.
Rachel Alexandra finished for season: The great Rachel Alexandra is unlikely to run again this season following her dramatic victory in Saturday's Woodward Stakes at Saratoga.
Apache Cat on track for Manikato return: Apache Cat remains on target for a start in the Manikato Stakes at Moonee Valley on September 25 despite being beaten in a Cranbourne barrier trial on Monday.
Brown lodges appeal against whip ban: Corey Brown has lodged an appeal against the severity of a penalty incurred for breaching the controversial whip rules.
Jolie's Shinju for Moonee Valley: Champion Singapore mare Jolie's Shinju will get her first look at Moonee Valley on Tuesday ahead of her Australian debut in the Dato Tan Chin Nam Stakes.
Glowlamp to shine in Research: Trainer Clarry Conners is confident she can build on the winning record of Glowlamp in Saturday's Research Stakes at Rosehill.
Waterhouse pair to gallop at the Valley: Manikato Stakes contender Swift Alliance will get his first look at Moonee Valley racecourse on Saturday when he and Manhattan Rain gallop between races.
Waterhouse has weight of numbers: Gai Waterhouse will have at least three runners in the feature Theo Marks Stakes at Rosehill on Saturday.
Black Caviar campaign in disarray: Star filly Black Caviar's spring campaign is in disarray due to a muscle injury sustained at the start of Saturday's Group Two Danehill Stakes at Flemington.
Fiveoclockshadow to return at the Farm: Ex-Qld trainer Nerissa Cowell is hoping dual Listed winner Fiveoclockshadow can resurrect his career this spring and give hers a timely boost in the process.
Jason Coyle splits with Patinack Farm: Jason Coyle will continue to train a small team of horses for Nathan Tinkler despite his shock resignation from the Patinack Farm operation in Sydney.
Big River wins juvenile race: A colt by General Nediym has won the first two-year-old race of the Australasian season with Big River claiming victory at Wanganui.
Theseo out but Gai still has firepower: Gai Waterhouse might have lost one of her biggest spring carnival guns in Theseo but there is still plenty of firepower in Sydney's leading stable.
Munce offered Funtantes ride: Chris Munce is the frontrunner to ride talented Queensland filly Funtantes in her Sydney campaign.
Stan Fox next for Trusting: The Sydney assault on the Caulfield Guineas is taking shape and the Stan Fox Stakes looms as the race that will decide the fate of several leading contenders.
Australian trip confirmed for Kirklees: The Godolphin stable has confirmed Kirklees will enter quarantine this week in preparation for an assault on the Caulfield and Melbourne Cups.
Cup joy for Singleton may rest with Joe: John Singleton's dream of owning a Melbourne Cup winner may rest with Joe Blow as Tuesday Joy battles to get fit in time for the race.
Sharni's Rein to rule at Wagga: Apprentice Joel Maconachie will be under instructions not to get caught up inside other horses when he partners handy mare Sharni's Rein at Wagga.
First win for Fallon since cocaine ban: Kieren Fallon rode his first winner since returning from an 18-month ban for cocaine use on Our Kes at Wolverhampton on Saturday.
Speed is a gifted horse: Speed Gifted has rocketed into $9 second favouritism for the Caulfield Cup with jockey Dwayne Dunn comparing him favourably to 2006 winner Tawqeet.
Rachel wins the Woodward: Rachel Alexandra became the first female to win the prestigious Woodward Stakes in the US, holding off Macho Again by a head and leaving six others in her wake.
Sea The Stars champion in Ireland: Sea The Stars franked his credentials as one of racing's legends when he won his fifth successive Group One race of the season, the Irish Champion Stakes.
Mason inherits handy pair: Tamworth trainer Mark Mason heads to Quirindi on Monday hopeful of a winning double with two cast-offs from high profile Sydney and Melbourne stables.
Melito in deserved Randwick win: The wheel turned full circle for talented filly Melito who claimed a win in the Group Two Furious Stakes at Randwick after a controversial last-start defeat.
Caulfield Cup beckons for Vigor: Vigor showed he was the weight horse for the Caulfield Cup when he scored a win over the favourite Typhoon Tracy in the Makybe Diva Stakes at Flemington.
Kid's pony a lethal weapon on race day: Rangirangdoo is considered a kid's pony around the stable but he is proving to be a lethal weapon on the racetrack.
Alliance too swift at Flemington: Gai Waterhouse vowed to attack the top sprints in Melbourne with Swift Alliance after he bridged a series of Sydney wins with a debut success at Flemington.
First city double for Banks: It was a memorable day for Kristy Banks when the Toowoomba jockey landed her first metropolitan double at Eagle Farm.
Ford's magic ride set to continue: Jay Ford spent the past few seasons travelling the world to ride Takeover Target but just as that door closed, another one has opened in the form of O'Lonhro.
Black Caviar gives supporters a scare: Black Caviar gave her legion of supporters a scare when she nearly fell at the start before charging away to keep her unbeaten record run intact at Flemington.
Cats Whisker brings up winning hat-trick: Trainer Mark Kavanagh believed Cats Whisker was perfectly placed in Saturday's Let's Elope Stakes and she did not let him down when scoring an on-pace victory.
Brown to appeal whip penalty: Sydney's leading jockey Corey Brown will appeal a 13-day suspension for a breach of the controversial new whip rules on Wyong Cup runner-up Lodge The Deeds.
Snowden sets bar higher for Serenissima: Stakes-placed mare Serenissima will get the chance to add further black type to her pedigree this spring after returning with a win at Randwick on Saturday.
Beaten brigade tops talk at Eagle Farm: Secrets Untold took the honours with his third straight win but it was the performances of the beaten brigade which was the talk of the track at Eagle Farm.
Carrara confirms Guineas credentials: Tony Vasil-trained colt Carrara continued towards the Caulfield Guineas when he shouldered 59kg to victory in the Bucks Best Dressed Stakes at Flemington.
Streetfighter KOs Randwick opposition: The aptly-named Streetfighter earned a belated bid at next month's Group One Metropolitan Handicap when he posted his second consecutive win at Randwick.
Jockey rushed to hospital after win: Jockey Ken Pope was rushed to Royal Brisbane hospital with severe chest pains following his win on D'Elcatraz at Eagle Farm.
Scarbank chasing Moree Gold Cup: The aptly-named Scarbank is lucky to be alive let alone winning races.
Tora Tora Tora set to hit Mudgee rivals: Veteran Dubbo trainer Tom Mulholland believes new stable acquisition Tora Tora Tora heads to Sunday's Black Nugget Cup at Mudgee a different horse.
Fallon forced to settle for seconds: Former champion jockey Kieren Fallon had to settle for two second places on Friday when he rode in Britain for the first time since 2006.
Mr Clangtastic defies Wyong Cup rivals: Frontrunner Mr Clangtastic continued his charge towards next month's Metropolitan Handicap with a thrilling victory in the Listed Wyong Cup.
Imported mare in Australian debut: Leading trainer David Hayes is looking forward to highly-rated staying mare Unsung Heroine making her Australian debut in the Spring Is The Season Handicap.
Moti does it again: Moti continued her outstanding form when she landed her third successive victory and second consecutive black-type win with a gutsy performance at Wyong.
Princess Qualo to stay home: Trainer Rob Heathcote has bowed to pressure from the owners and will resist the temptation to send Princess Qualo to Sydney.
Danehill a definer for Black Caviar: The sky is the limit for Black Caviar if she can again dominate her opposition in Saturday's Danehill Stakes at Flemington.
Extra trip to suit Court Command: Queensland trainer Liam Birchley is expecting frontrunner Court Command to thrive when he steps up in distance for the Chelmsford Stakes at Randwick.
Typhoon risk for Makybe Diva: Prominent corporate bookmaker Mark Read has scoffed at the short quote being served up for Typhoon Tracy in the Makybe Diva Stakes at Flemington.
Crossthestart on target for spring: Trainer Bevan Laming hopes to sort out interstate plans for emerging galloper Crossthestart after the gelding returns from a short break at Eagle Farm.
Rangirangdoo all the rage in Tramway: Rangirangdoo continues on his path towards next month's Epsom Handicap in the Group Three Tramway Handicap at Randwick.
Another trace of aminocaproic acid: Racing NSW stewards have received advice from two laboratories certifying the presence of prohibited substance aminocaproic acid taken from Follow The Command.
Strike action averted at Eagle Farm: The threat of strike action by jockeys at Eagle Farm has been averted following an apology by the Brisbane Racing Club (BRC).
So Anyway primed for Furious Stakes: Patinack Farm trainer Jason Coyle is bracing himself for a thrilling Furious Stakes at Randwick where he believes there are up to six in the mix for honours.
Chelmsford Stakes honour roll a winner: The Chelmsford Stakes boasts an honour roll to rival any race in Australia including 1930 winner, the legendary Phar Lap.
Dream to bridge Cox Plate chasm: Trainer Heath Conners has the Cox Plate pencilled in for consistent galloper Chasm if his first two runs this campaign go to plan.
Colless to work out tactics on Zero Rock: Jockey Glen Colless will be given the freedom to devise tactics to overcome another bad barrier for talented mare Zero Rock at Eagle Farm.
Tootsie to strip fitter for Let's Elope: The Mike Moroney stable doesn't rate Tootsie as highly as stablemate Eskimo Queen but hopes he can get away with Saturday's Let's Elope Stakes at Flemington.
Rebel Raider out for the spring: The injury which has ruled Rebel Raider out of the spring will keep him off the scene but his trainer is optimistic he can be back for the 2010 Melbourne Cup.
Danehill backup for Tollesprit: Race programming has forced the hand of trainer Shane Fliedner with leading Caulfield Guineas prospect Tollesprit.
Murray worried about Pricer's draw: Trainer Paul Murray believes the spacious Flemington circuit will suit Predatory Pricer but admits the barrier draw for the Makybe Diva Stakes is not ideal.
Waller expects an improved Triple Honour: Chris Waller is not expecting a miracle form reversal from Triple Honour in the Chelmsford Stakes at Randwick but does expect significant improvement.
Racing panel rejects Ganderton's appeal: Daniel Ganderton's plea to have a penalty for overuse of the whip overturned has been rejected on appeal by a Racing NSW appeal panel.
Jones hoping for right path to Randwick: Country trainer Bridget Jones' only concern ahead of Saturday's Tramway Handicap is getting Murray's Sun to Randwick without seeing the Sydney Harbour Bridge.
Galloway to keenly watch Hume's comeback: Jockey Scott Galloway will be an interested onlooker when Sydney spring hopeful Hume makes his comeback at Eagle Farm.
Bosson to ride Daffodil: Opie Bosson will ride class mare Daffodil in a 1200m sprint at Wanganui on Saturday, with her regular jockey Hayden Tinsley unable to make her weight of 55kg.
US Hall of Fame jockey dies: US Hall of Fame jockey Ismael "Milo" Valenzuela, who twice won the Kentucky Derby and rode five-time US Horse of the Year Kelso in the 1960s, died on Wednesday
Dubai ruled out for Rachel Alexandra: Rachel Alexandra won't contest next year's World Cup meeting in Dubai.
Quarantine too strict: Racing Victoria: Racing Victoria has criticised the Australian Government for being too strict with quarantine regulations ahead of the Caulfield Cup and Cox Plate.
Coyle has big plans for Gathering: Gathering showed he was on track for a big spring campaign with a commanding victory at Randwick on Wednesday.
Miss Marielle could be Chelmsford smokey: Vision And Power was the revelation of the autumn and now his trainer Joe Pride has sprung a minor surprise of his own.
Mares 'disadvantaged' in Cup weights: Gai Waterhouse says handicappers have put mares at a disadvantage in the Melbourne Cup since the great Makybe Diva dominated the race.
Profound Beauty Melbourne Cup favourite: Mare Profound Beauty is the one punters want in the Melbourne Cup and she is now outright favourite for the great race after the release of weights.
Common Interest back to best at Sandown: Common Interest made amends for his past two disappointing efforts with an impressive win in the Beau Sovereign Handicap at Sandown on Wednesday.
Jockeys' boycott averted at Doomben: A jockeys' boycott over staff cutbacks at the newly-formed Brisbane Racing Club was narrowly averted at Doomben on Wednesday.
Maldivian, Efficient head Cups weights: Cox Plate hero Maldivian and 2007 Melbourne Cup victor Efficient share the honour of being equal topweights for this year's Caulfield and Melbourne Cups.
Blinkers off for Albert The Fat: Albert The Fat will race without blinkers for only the second time in his career if he starts in the Group Three Tramway Handicap at Randwick on Saturday.
Fallon back from drug ban: Kieren Fallon will be free to return to race riding on Friday after the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) reissued him with a jockey's licence.
Fallon cleared to return to the saddle: Former Champion Jockey Kieren Fallon was granted a riding licence by the British Horseracing Authority, which will enable him to return to the saddle.
Ryan confident with duo at Doomben: Trainer Gerald Ryan is confident his Murwillumbah experiment can reap further dividends when stablemates Easy Play and Grand Lady clash at Doomben.
Zahra hoping bad luck is behind him: An exasperating run of injuries has marred Mark Zahra's career over the past couple of years but he's hoping to put that behind him this spring.
Portelli happy with Delago Bolt's work: Trainer Gary Portelli has every reason to be confident about Delago Bolt chances in the Danehill Stakes after watching him in a jumpout at Flemington.
Blinkers on Manhattan Rain at Flemington: Manhattan Rain will wear blinkers in Saturday's Danehill Stakes following an indifferent effort in a jumpout down the straight at Flemington on Tuesday.
Fine Drop set to run at Randwick: Fine Drop has the chance to press his claims for a tilt at some major spring assignments at Randwick on Wednesday.
Injury forces Swiss Ace out of Carnival: A minor leg injury has forced Oakleigh Plate winner Swiss Ace out of the Melbourne spring carnival.
Sea The Stars can shine in Irish stakes: Trainer John Oxx is confident Sea The Stars' tough season's schedule won't prevent him from claiming his fifth Group One in the Irish Champion Stakes.
Scenic Blast scoops awards: West Australian sprinting sensation Scenic Blast has been crowned the Australian Racehorse of the Year and picked up another two awards to dominate the event.
Thompson begins new era at Patinack Farm: John Thompson is preparing to have his first runner in a Group race just a week after starting his new career as a trainer for Patinack Farm.
Walter upbeat over Warwick Farm's future: Leading Warwick Farm trainer Guy Walter says he is optimistic about the future of the racecourse following Monday's announcement of a major redevelopment.
More Than Great returns in Ming Dynasty: More Than Great's connections bypassed a return bout with boom colt Denman in the Golden Rose but the pair appear destined to clash later in the spring.
Speed Gifted ready to present for spring: Leading Cups candidate Speed Gifted is likely to avoid the weight-for-age age stars when he launches his spring campaign for the Freedman stable at Flemington.
Warwick Farm set for major redevelopment: Warwick Farm will be retained as a major racing and training centre under a $25 million redevelopment plan.
Rostova building towards full fitness: Trainer Steve Richards expects Rostova to improve on her disappointing campaign launch but admits a win in Saturday's Danehill Stakes will be a bonus.
Fallon in demand on return to riding: Leading trainer Luca Cumani is among those throwing his support behind jockey Kieren Fallon who makes his comeback from an 18-month drug ban this week.
Bartley stars on show at Bathurst: Highly touted filly General's Sniper and new stable acquisition for Tracey Bartley, Group One winner Reigning To Win, will both be in action at Bathurst.
Tavistock one in a million: Tavistock's owners who rejected an offer of nearly $1m for him had their faith repaid with the four-year-old now a Group One winner of the Mudgway Stakes.
Delago Bolt to go straight in Danehill: Sydney colt Delago Bolt will have his first gallop up the straight at Flemington on Tuesday as he prepares for Saturday's Group Two Danehill Stakes.
Cummings view on Cup weights: Bart Cummings is reluctant to talk up the comeback of Viewed ahead of the release of Melbourne Cup weights on Wednesday.
Pentiffic set for the jumping world: Exciting jumper Pentiffic has the world at his feet after he completed a rare treble of wins culminating in the Grand National Steeplechase.
Desert Master gets Laing another feature: Robbie Laing's stellar season rolls on with him winning Sunday's Grand National Hurdle at Sandown with Desert Master who he has trained for just two months.
Big Noise about jumping: Big Noise has given trainer Mathew Leek his biggest win and Jason Evans his first feature success since a fall two years ago which almost killed the jockey.
Scriven another month away from comeback: Jockey Shane Scriven remains hopeful of receiving the call to partner Scenic Shot during his spring campaign although he's still a month away from a return.
Summer Bird flies in Travers: Belmont Stakes winner Summer Bird has followed in the footsteps of his sire with a victory in the Grade One Travers Stakes at Saratoga on Saturday.
Pocketrocket is a gem of a horse: Coffs Harbour trainer Trevor Hardy has become a firm believer in the adage that good things come in small packages.
Anne-Marie Robinson lands biggest win: Anne-Marie Robinson showed she had inherited much from her late father Kevin when she celebrated winning the Concorde Stakes at Rosehill.
First Command first again: Lee Freedman will raise the bar with First Command after he made it six straight wins when resuming in the Listed Clamms Seafood Stakes at Caulfield.
Bonaparte to launch attack on Metrop: Emperor Bonaparte emerged as a lightweight chance for the Group One Metropolitan Handicap after his impressive win in the Listed Premier's Cup at Rosehill.
Jenkins eyes second Melbourne Cup: Melbourne Cup-winning trainer Brian Jenkins is again eyeing the great race, this time with veteran stayer Figure Of Speech.
Mic Mac sounds spring warning: Danny Nikolic declared Mic Mac as a real star in the making after he guided him to an to all-the-way victory in the Memsie Stakes at Caulfield.
Madame Pedrille lands Rosehill plunge: A solid betting plunge was landed when Madame Pedrille scored a commanding victory in the Listed Sheraco Stakes at Rosehill where More Joyous finished third.
Tavistock downs Mufhasa in Mudgway: Jason Waddell declared Tavistock would be a major force in the remaining Hawke's Bay triple crown races after his Mudgway Stakes win at Hastings on Saturday.
Starspangledbanner wins for Corstens: Starspangledbanner showed his toughness when he overcame an outside barrier to complete a hat-trick of wins at Caulfield in the Group Three HDF McNeil Stakes.
Denman wins Golden Rose: The Peter Snowden-trained Denman has powered home to win the $1 million Golden Rose at Rosehill.
Fab Fevola wins, Funtantes takes honours: Gold Coast three-year-old Fab Fevola got the prize but the honours were with Sydney-bound runner-up Funtantes following her courageous comeback at Doomben.
Absent Friends coming into his own: An overdue win by Absent Friends at Rosehill has boosted trainer Gary Portelli's hopes the five-year-old can live up to his potential this spring.
Spriggs family's affinity with Motspur: Motspur showed he runs well for the Spriggs boys when he booted the seven-year-old to a thrilling victory at Rosehill.
Backstabber defies chronic leg problems: Brett Dodson is enjoying the ride with dicky-legged sprinter Backstabber but admits it could be over at any time following the gelding's victory at Doomben.
Black Piranha in sparkling gallop: Stradbroke Handicap winner Black Piranha has turned in a sparkling gallop at Rosehill ahead of his spring return.
Three from three for Salinas: Peter Moody is looking at Salinas as an Oaks filly next autumn and she certainly has the pedigree to back that up.
Metal Bender out for the spring: Dual Group One winner Metal Bender has been ruled out of the spring with a leg injury.
Rawiller bounces back from trial mishap: A day after breaking his nose in a barrier trial mishap Nash Rawiller put the painful injury behind him and guided Princess Quality to a victory at Rosehill.
Laing chasing Grand National double: Robbie Laing will be at it again on Sunday when he attempts to win the Grand National Hurdle-Grand National Steeplechase double at Sandown.
Ganderton's whip appeal on Thursday: Premier apprentice Daniel Ganderton's appeal against the severity of the penalty imposed on him for a breach of new whip rules will be heard on Thursday.
Jumps participants glad to be racing: The revamped Grand National program has been condensed, shifted to Sandown and held later, but jumps racing participants are just glad to be racing.
Teasing doubtful for Sheraco Stakes: Teasing is a doubtful starter in Saturday's Listed Sheraco Stakes with Tim Martin concerned about the mare lumping a big weight on a hard Rosehill surface.
Kavanagh worried about Memsie tempo: Mark Kavanagh suspects bookies have it right by posting Mic Mac as the short-priced favourite for the Memsie Stakes at Caulfield ahead of Whobegotyou.
The Mikado primed for Golden Rose upset: Trainer Tim Martin is under no illusions about how tough it will be for The Mikado to win the $1 million Golden Rose.
Heathcote looking for interstate glory: Trainer Robbie Heathcote had his time in the spotlight in Queensland last season and is now hoping to make his mark interstate with promising Funtantes.
Miss Maren could be New Zealand-bound: Miss Maren could head to New Zealand for the Group One Kelt Capital Stakes at Hastings on October 3 if she can win Saturday's D'Urban Quality at Caulfield.
Beriman charged over jockeys' stoush: Jockey Nikita Beriman has been charged with misconduct by Racing Victoria stewards after being involved in a fight with another female rider at Echuca.
Rosehill EPO samples negative: Racing NSW stewards have continued their vigilance with out-of-competition testing for the drug EPO and taken samples from 50 horses stabled at Rosehill.
Gorborchov to give good sight at Ballina: Jockey Darron Coleman is champing at the bit to reunite with exciting sprinter Gorborchov at Ballina on Sunday.
Rawiller, Shinn in barrier trial mishap: Nash Rawiller suffered a broken nose and Blake Shinn injured his wrists in a dramatic opening heat at the Warwick Farm barrier trials.
Voice Coach faces sternest test: Emerging stayer Voice Coach will face his first serious test at Rosehill on Saturday when he steps up to stakes company in the Listed Premier's Cup.
Ryan, Katsidis to compete in Golden Rose: Gerald Ryan and Stathi Katsidis will be combatants in the Golden Rose but the trainer is looking forward to their reunion in two other races on Saturday.
Price chasing another family trophy: Robert Price has a happy knack of keeping it in the family by winning races named in honour of the late champion harness and trainer Kevin Robinson.
Jordan swaps grand finals for gallops: The former rugby league Test player Chris Jordan is trying to earn a start for Fulmonti in the Group One Epsom Handicap.
Soumillon still in shock over sacking: Christophe Soumillon admits he is still in shock following Tuesday's dramatic sacking as stable rider to the Aga Khan after this year.
NSW set for new handicapping system: The controversial ratings-based handicapping system is to be replaced in NSW from October 1 with a system officials say will be truly merit-based.
Robl to abide by new whip rules: Top jockey Peter Robl says he has been misquoted over comments attributed to him regarding the new whip restrictions.
Mic Mac draws well for Memsie Stakes: Mic Mac has drawn ideally in barrier four for Saturday's Memsie Stakes at Caulfield.
Phelan Ready not only focus for trainer: Trainer Jason McLachlan's focus will not only be on Phelan Ready in the Golden Rose in Sydney but also on Facile Tigre if he makes his comeback at Doomben.
Stryker set to sizzle in Golden Rose: Chris Waller is sticking to his theory that Stryker will prove a better horse ridden off the speed in the $1 million Golden Rose.
Le Baron bound for Metropolitan Handicap: He might not have the credentials of Bauer but trainer Donna Logan is confident connections of NZ stayer Le Baron will enjoy a fun ride this spring.
Donnelly stable on roll ahead of Albury: In-form trainer Tim Donnelly has done a great job with Long Shorts, a gelding who suffers from soft feet and is chasing back-to-back wins at Albury on Friday.
Oxx not tempted to run Sea The Stars: Trainer John Oxx has ruled out supplementing four-time Group One winner Sea The Stars for the final leg of the Triple Crown, the St Leger, at Doncaster.
Mine That Bird ruled out of Travers: Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird will miss Saturday's Travers Stakes after connections decided not to risk the colt as he recovers from throat surgery.
Ingham's luck starting to change: Bob Ingham's prediction to trainer Chris Waller that it was just a matter of time before the owner's cerise colours were being carried to victory has come true.
Moody to halve McNeil team: Tickets and Carlton Forward will represent the Peter Moody stable in the HDF McNeil Stakes at Caulfield while Wanted and Avenue will be reserved for Flemington.
Cummings sweats on good draw for Kroner: Bart Cummings has declared Kroner will not run in Saturday's Group Three Concorde Stakes at Rosehill if he draws a wide barrier.
ARB stands by new whip rules: ARB chairman Andrew Harding is standing by the new whip rules but has left the door open for the AJA to discuss the controversial changes.
Williams to ride Sea Battle at Memsie: It was a case of when two doors shut another one opened for Craig Williams who has picked up the ride on Sea Battle in Saturday's Memsie Stakes at Caulfield.
Banks win evokes memories of Lucky Cloud: Memories of 1973 Stradbroke Handicap winner Lucky Cloud were revived when trainer Graham Banks broke a six-year drought at Eagle Farm on Wednesday.
Nom Du Jeu out of Kelt Capital Stakes: The Murray Baker stable has abandoned plans of running Nom Du Jeu in the $NZ1.2 million Kelt Capital Stakes but still hopes to campaign him in Melbourne.
Three riders suspended for diuretic use: Adam Hyeronimus and Joshua Jones and jockey Jasen Watkins have been suspended after pleading guilty to providing urine samples containing a banned diuretic.
McLachlan Phelan Ready for Group One: Jason McLachlan has the quiet air of a trainer confident in his horse.
Heinrich hoping for $1m winning ticket: You can't win the prize if you don't have a ticket.
Soumillon loses Aga Khan rides: Christophe Soumillon has lost his retainer to ride the Aga Khan-owned horses in France after "human relations became difficult".
Swiss Ace set for Sunshine Coast return: The saying that weight can stop a train will be tested when Swiss Ace makes his comeback ahead of his Melbourne spring campaign at the Sunshine Coast on Sunday.
Glowlamp sheds best maiden tag: Glowlamp has lost the tag of Australia's best maiden after she broke through for a commanding victory on the Kensington track at Randwick.
Denman draws well for Golden Rose: A favourable barrier has Sheikh Mohammed's Darley team poised to capture the first Group One race of the season with Denman in Saturday's Golden Rose.
Payne's Buccaneer eyes Canterbury prize: Promising stayer Buccaneers Prize continues to please David Payne ahead of his next assignment at Canterbury.
Calm Before backing up at Eagle Farm: Trainer Liam Birchley hopes to get a better guide on whether mare Calm Before is a potential black-type winner when she backs up at Eagle Farm on Wednesday.
Colless suspended over new whip rules: Gold Coast jockey Glen Colless will be free to ride at Doomben after becoming the first Queensland rider to be suspended for breaking the new whip rules.
Ideal draw for Denman in Golden Rose: A field of 15 has been declared for Saturday's $1 million Golden Rose at Rosehill, the first Group One race of the new season.
Rachel Alexandra team eye Woodward glory: Rachel Alexandra is set to meet older males for the first time in the Woodward Stakes at Saratoga on September 5.
Racing Hall of Fame inductees announced: Three-time Melbourne Cup winning jockey Jim Johnson is one of seven inductees to the Australian Racing Hall of Fame.
Theseo not nominated for Epsom: Gai Waterhouse has entered 15 horses in her quest to win a fifth Epsom Handicap but 2008 winner Theseo is not among them.
Cummings to kick off Cups quest: Bart Cummings' quest for a 13th Melbourne Cup moves into another gear this week with four of his hopefuls to run at Caulfield.
Class trio to ensure epic Golden Rose: Sydney Turf Club racing manager John Nicholson has predicted that Saturday's $1 million Golden Rose will be the best yet.
Mic Mac ready to take the next step: Greg Eurell believes Mic Mac has what is required to measure up in what will be his first weight-for-age test in Saturday's Memsie Stakes at Caulfield.
Glowlamp set to light up midweek meeting: The quest to rid Glowlamp of her tag as Australia's best maiden has led trainer Clarry Conners to start the dual Group One placegetter in a midweek race.
Anthony Cummings wants his own Cup: Anthony Cummings has no trouble delivering a quality one-liner, now he wants to do something else his famous father also does and train a Melbourne Cup winner.
Ryan calls for review of whip rules: Trainer Gerald Ryan is among those calling for a review of the new whip rules - and not because he's a sore loser.
Black Caviar to aim for the top: Peter Moody has the kind of problem other trainers would envy as he plots the path for brilliant filly Black Caviar this spring.
Handsome Dane looks good at Lismore: Emerging stayer Handsome Dane who was lucky to stay on his feet last start at the Gold Coast, will be looking for a change of fortune at Lismore.
Careless Jewel wins Alabama Stakes: Canadian filly Careless Jewel overcame early jostling to record a dominant 11 length victory in the Grade One Alabama Stakes at Saratoga.
Ortensia gearing up for spring: High class mare Ortensia has begun her spring carnival build-up in Queensland and will return to full training by the end of the month.
McLachlan and Rawiller ready to win Rose: Trainer Jason McLachlan believes the return of jockey Brad Rawiller will be a plus in Phelan Ready's bid to claim the $1 million Golden Rose at Rosehill.
Ganderton outed over new whip rules: Premier apprentice Daniel Ganderton has become the first Sydney metropolitan rider to be suspended for a breach of the new whip rules.
Deer Valley wins Silver Shadow Stakes: New owner Fred D'Amico collected an instant return on his investment when Deer Valley claimed a win in the Silver Shadow Stakes at Randwick.
Flyer to have a crack at Group races: Secret Flyer will graduate to weight-for-age company next month after making it five wins from his last six starts.
Pegasus flies at Randwick: Ivory Pegasus rocketed towards an Epsom Handicap berth with a blazing last-bound victory at Randwick.
Trusting a star in the making: Trusting may be a relative newcomer to racing but he showed he was a star in the making with his victory against older horses in the Warwick Stakes at Randwick.
Swift Alliance to chase Group One glory: Swift Alliance will be set for next month's Group One Manikato Stakes at Moonee Valley following his victory in the Listed Show County Quality at Randwick.
Munce lands first winner for Darley: Chris Munce celebrated his first winner in the Darley colours as Rarefied claimed an overdue stakes win at Randwick, upsetting some big names in the process.
Vasil still not convinced about Carrara: Tony Vasil has reserved judgment on Carrara as a genuine Caulfield Guineas contender despite his win in the Listed Essendon Nissan Stakes at Moonee Valley.
Moti puts a smile on Gai's face: Moti produced a commanding frontrunning display to win the Listed Toy Show Quality at Randwick to give trainer Gai Waterhouse something to cheer about.
Bell in no rush to move to big smoke: Young Tamworth apprentice Tim Bell has scored a memorable victory at his first Queensland ride aboard Lifeboat at Doomben.
Black Caviar serves up a Valley treat: Exciting filly Black Caviar has strolled home to win the Arrow Training Services Plate at Moonee Valley.
Hot Danish in fine fettle: Hot Danish enjoyed the luxury of a good track for the first time since last spring in an exhibition gallop at Randwick on Saturday.
Sarthemare in commanding Doomben win: Sarthemare gave trainer Danny Williams another good reason to consider a move to Queensland with a commanding all-the-way win in her comeback at Doomben.
Streetfighter in emotional Randwick win: Victorian Streetfighter gave his rivals a galloping lesson in the opening race at Randwick to cap off an emotional week for trainer Terry Mathrick.
Waller set to roll on at Randwick: Chris Waller reinforced his position among the Sydney training ranks with a stellar performance in 2008-09 and has maintained the momentum this season.
Judged chasing first fresh win: Doncaster winner Vision And Power will be trainer Joe Pride's headline galloper at Randwick but he is also looking forward to the return of classy mare Judged.
Maka Ena faces Black Caviar challenge: Lee Freedman is only hopeful Maka Ena can topple the unbeaten Black Caviar in Saturday's Arrow Training Services Plate at Moonee Valley.
Shrewd Rhythm needs speed at Valley: Mick Price was hoping for a softer track at Moonee Valley for Shrewd Rhythm but believes the tempo of the BC3 Future Stars Sprint will suit him.
Bailey to make Sydney call post-Doomben: Talented sprinter Judge Me Not has a new zest for racing which could earn him a trip to Sydney for the spring if he continues his winning form at Doomben.
Dreamscape has Gai jumping for joy: Gai Waterhouse has put Dreamscape over the obstacles to switch him on for his clash with weight-for-age heavyweights Racing To Win and Vision And Power.
Musical maestro's mare on song in Oaks: Dar Re Mi, owned by musical songwriter Andrew Lloyd-Webber, upset odds-on favourite Sariska to land Thursday's Yorkshire Oaks at the Ebor Festival.
Zavite impresses ahead of Randwick: The Anthony Cummings-trained Melbourne Cup contender Zavite is in top shape for his resumption in Saturday's Group Two Warwick Stakes.
Morgan Dollar aiming to go one better: Morphettville trainer Stuart Gower hopes brilliant first-up performer Morgan Dollar can go one better in Saturday's BC3 Future Stars Sprint at Moonee Valley.
Melbourne carnival gets foreign flavour: Singapore mare Jolie's Shinju will be the first international horse to arrive for the spring carnival when she touches down in Melbourne on Saturday.
Hot Danish, Fist Of Fury in at Randwick: Hot Danish and Fist Of Fury will both be given exhibition gallops at Randwick on Saturday ahead of a possible clash in the Manikato Stakes.
Black Caviar to give racegoers a feast: Expect to see something special on Saturday is the message from trainer Peter Moody who will saddle up unbeaten filly Black Caviar at Moonee Valley.
Portelli stable move on from loss: The loss of Something Anything has been keenly felt by all at Gary Portelli's stable and the trainer is looking to Delago Bolt to boost everyone's spirits.
Vision And Power a late bloomer: After six racing preparations and more than 40 starts, most horses have hit the heights they are destined to hit.
Doughty aims for winter with Sanderson: Gold Coast trainer Kelly Doughty is aiming at next year's winter carnival staying races with talented colt Sanderson.
Myrtle ready to hurtle in Silver Shadow: Hurtle Myrtle recently showed leading jockey Blake Shinn she was above average, much to the delight of trainer Matthew Smith.
Next chapter awaits Finch, Shakeva story: One-horse trainer Sharon Finch is hoping her remarkable story with an old mare named Shakeva will continue at Doomben on Saturday.
Manhattan Rain to trial at Rosehill: Star Gai Waterhouse-trained colt Manhattan Rain will move another step closer to his return in Melbourne next month with a barrier trial at Rosehill on Friday.
Emotional day at Taree for Marc Quinn: Marc Quinn admits it will be hard to saddle up his four runners at Taree on Friday but says his late father Pat would be angry if he did not start them.
Stitt relies on Thompson for hat-trick: Trainer Ross Stitt has resisted the temptation to remove blinkers from the promising Clan McClymont who chases a hat-trick of wins at Taree on Friday.
Sesenta wins by head in upset victory: The Irish connection of champion jumps trainer Willie Mullins and leading apprentice Gary Carroll combined to score an upset victory at York on Wednesday.
Sea The Stars adds Juddmonte to haul: Sea The Stars, arguably, the world's best racehorse, has added the Group One Juddmonte International to his impressive seasonal haul.
Horse euthanased after jumps race: A horse has died after falling in a jumps race in South Australia, prompting animal rights advocates to call for a ban on the sport.
Nicastro out to maintain unbeaten record: Unbeaten Nicastro has a "pretty ambitious spring" mapped out for him by trainer Jarrod McLean, starting with Saturday's Essendon Nissan Stakes at Moonee Valley.
Court Command becomes a dad again: Court Command became a father for the third time on Wednesday shortly before his departure to Sydney for the Group Two Warwick Stakes at Randwick.
Bowman to ride Metal Bender at Randwick: Trainer John O'Shea is holding no grudges against Racing To Win's regular jockey Hugh Bowman after he switched camps to ride Metal Bender in the Warwick Stakes.
Carmody denied first city win as trainer: Randwick stewards have upheld a protest which cost Craig Carmody his first city winner as a trainer since taking out his licence in late 2005.
Baker lands first Eagle Farm win: General Secretary gave Toowoomba trainer Brett Baker his first Eagle Farm winner on Wednesday.
Pompeii Ruler out of spring carnival: Trainer Mick Price says Pompeii Ruler will miss the entire spring carnival due to a fetlock injury.
Sea The Stars in Group One triumph: The John Oxx-trained Sea The Stars, rated the world's best thoroughbred, has broken the track record when scoring another Group One win.
Pony a secret weapon for Albert The Fat: Jaffa, a 15-year-old pony, could prove the secret weapon to help Albert The Fat at Randwick on Saturday.
Moonee Valley increases prizemoney: The Moonee Valley Racing Club has announced a $2.5 million prizemoney increase for the 2009-10 season to almost $21 million.
Olive's Voice firing for Warwick Stakes: Voice Commander's trainer Nick Olive says the dual stakeswinner is rock-hard fit and capable of scoring an upset in the Warwick Stakes at Randwick on Saturday.
Secret Flyer back at Moonee Valley: Craig Williams will be reunited with the talented Secret Flyer when the Mark Young-trained sprinter resumes in Saturday's $100,000 sprint at Moonee Valley.
Bougoure aiming to continue winning run: It's taken time but trainer Danny Bougoure is hoping his resurgence can continue with Our Mr Stilts, his likely sole runner at Eagle Farm on Wednesday.
Syreon's wide draw a worry for Ruttley: A wide barrier for Syreon is the only concern in-form trainer Anne-Marie Ruttley has ahead of the lightly-raced six-year-old's return at Randwick.
Jockey faces cocaine charges in New York: Jockey Norberto Arroyo Jnr has been charged in New York with possessing and intending to sell cocaine.
Mine That Bird to undergo throat surgery: Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird was due to have throat surgery on Tuesday for a trapped epiglottis that emerged after a morning workout at Saratoga.
Takeover Target recovering well: While his younger brother Predatory Pricer has signalled he will be a force this spring, Takeover Target is continuing his recovery from a career-ending injury.
Surgery for Logan McGill: Young jockey Logan McGill was due to have surgery on Monday night after suffering a fractured jaw as a result of being king-hit in a car park.
Future still Rosey for Hus Der Lieften: Hus Der Lieften remains on track for the $1 million Golden Rose despite finishing unplaced behind crack colt Denman at his final lead up run.
Nissan Stakes to be reduced by O'Brien: Danny O'Brien has 11 of the 18 nominations for Saturday's Nissan Stakes at Moonee Valley but expects only two or three of them to actually start in the race.
Small bet scoops $180,000 on Big 6: A Victorian TAB account customer has won almost $180,000 for just a $3 outlay on Saturday's Big6 at Caulfield.
Pride has vision for the spring: Vision And Power was the revelation of the autumn but can he consolidate and become one of the weight-for-age heavyweights of the spring?
Rebel ready for raid on Penny Edition: If the Liston Stakes is any guide, last season's three-year-olds look set to prove themselves a bumper crop.
Ryan's plans fit for a Princess: Trainer Gerald Ryan has his sights on the Princess Series races for Melito but concedes the Silver Slipper winner needs to improve this spring.
Yeats shapes up for St Leger: The Aidan O'Brien-trained Yeats tuned up for his assault on the Irish St Leger with a workout at the Curragh on Sunday.
Goldikova racks up another Group One: Outstanding filly Goldikova claimed her sixth Group One victory with a commanding performance in the Prix Jacques le Marois at Deauville in France.
Pentiffic wins Crisp Steeple: Pentiffic laid claim to the title of Australia's best jumper with a dominant display to add the Crisp Steeplechase at Sandown to his recent Hiskens win.
Predatory Pricer Caulfield Cup favourite: Predatory Pricer's Liston Stakes victory has propelled him to the top of Caulfield Cup markers.
Denman invokes memories of Lonhro: The physical similarities between Denman and his father Lonhro are obvious and the signs are he has also inherited a fair share of his sire's ability.
Ganderton ready to do battle in spring: Fresh from being named Sydney's premier apprentice during the week, Daniel Ganderton has been given the welcome news he will be riding Battlefield this spring.
Aloha greets the judge at Sandown: Trainer Mick Price recorded his third metropolitan victory in 24 hours when three-year-old filly Aloha made an impressive debut at Sandown on Sunday.
Blinkers to stay on Kiss Me Katy: Trainer Steve O'Dea is unlikely to risk a gear change on Queensland filly Kiss Me Katy in Saturday's Group Three Silver Shadow Stakes at Randwick.
Phelan Ready wins Horse Of The Year: Phelan Ready, the late Bruce McLachlan and son Jason and jockey Shane Scriven were the big winners at Saturday night's gala Qld racing awards.
Oliver's trip to France torpedoed: Champion jockey Damien Oliver will miss an opportunity to ride in France next weekend after he was suspended for 15 meetings at Caulfield.
Epsom the new target for Rangirangdoo: Rangirangdoo's spring plans have been changed, with the five-year-old now to be aimed at the Epsom Handicap following his comprehensive win at Rosehill.
Corstens counting on Starspangledbanner: Trainer Leon Corstens is banking on Starspangledbanner having the stamina of his sire Choisir heading towards the Caulfield Guineas.
Kavanagh's good day at the office: Classy mare Cats Whisker rounded out a successful day for Mark Kavanagh when she scored a thrilling win in the Group Three Cockram Stakes at Caulfield.
Payne fined before Disco Dancer wins: Trainer David Payne has been fined $500 for making arrangements for Disco Dancer to receive an amino acid preparation hours before she won at Rosehill.
Predatory Pricer primed for big spring: Predatory Pricer confirmed he had arrived as a genuine spring contender when he made a successful early raid on the Group Two Liston Stakes at Caulfield.
Camera fixed in time for Premiere Stakes: The photo-finish camera at Rosehill was repaired in time for the Premiere Stakes following the debacle in the opening race of the day.
Darley strengthens grip on Golden Rose: Peter Snowden and the Darley team strengthened their grip on the first Group One race of the season when colt Denman dominated the Run To The Rose.
Makybe quinella in Quezette Stakes: Mick Price's chances of winning back-to-back Thousand Guineas received a boost when Corsaire swept to victory in Saturday's Listed Quezette Stakes at Caulfield.
Princess Qualo spoils Fab Fevola's plans: Underrated filly Princess Qualo dashed interstate plans for rival Fab Fevola and paid for trainer Rob Heathcote's ski holiday with a commanding win at Doomben.
Manhattan Rain shines in Rosehill gallop: AJC Sires' Produce winner Manhattan Rain warmed up for his spring campaign with an encouraging exhibition gallop at Rosehill.
Payne lands early Rosehill double: Trainer David Payne was measured about the spring prospects of stablemates Empire Place and Disco Dancer who gave him an early double at Rosehill on Saturday.
Broken cameras cause chaos at Rosehill: Two broken photo-finish cameras resulted in a farcical aftermath to the opening race at Rosehill where Acquired and Seeking Attention hit the line together.
Beadman plays role in Zero Rock win: Champion jockey Darren Beadman played a behind the scenes role before promising apprentice Michael Hellyer lifted Zero Rock to a narrow victory at Doomben.
Baffert leads new Hall of Fame inductees: Bob Baffert, who trained three Kentucky Derby winners, was inducted into the Racing Hall of Fame on Friday along with a trio of legendary horses.
'Insufficient evidence' for rule breach: Racing NSW stewards say there is insufficient evidence to find that jockeys Allan Robinson and Dale Spriggs have breached the rules of racing.
Laming horses test positive to EPO: RVL: Blood samples taken from two racehorses trained in partnership by Bevan and Richard Laming tested positive for EPO, Racing Victoria Ltd (RVL) says.
Yamanaura set to do it again: Champion jumps jockey Brett Scott says staying ability is the biggest asset for six-year-old Yamanaura who has emerged as this year's dominant hurdler.
Change of plans for More Than Great: More Than Great is out of the Group Two Premiere Stakes at Rosehill with trainer David Payne opting to run him in The Run To The Rose on Saturday.
Typhoon Tracy ready to blow rivals away: Trainer Peter Moody says Typhoon Tracy is forward enough to extend her unbeaten record to six in Saturday's JJ Liston Stakes at Caulfield.
Sweepstaking chasing Sydney trip: Promising filly Sweepstaking will be on her last chance to book a trip to Sydney for the $1 million Golden Rose when she runs at Doomben on Saturday.
Will To Win eyeing Rosehill victory: A good barrier for Will To Win has trainer Anthony Cummings looking forward to the Group Three The Run To The Rose at Rosehill on Saturday.
Profound Beauty primed for Melbourne Cup: Trainer Dermot Weld is contemplating another crack at the Melbourne Cup in November with Profound Beauty.
Theseo crowned NSW champion of 2008-09: Triple Group One winner Theseo has been honoured for a magnificent season by being crowned NSW champion for 2008-09.
New whip rules face first challenge: The new whip rules introduced throughout Australia on August 1 have the potential for major controversy over the spring, says VJA director Ross Ingliss.
Whobegotyou 'not a first-up horse': Mark Kavanagh has warned against expecting too much from Cox Plate favourite Whobegotyou when he resumes in the Group Two Liston Stakes at Caulfield.
Mentality starts off on Cox Plate trail: The Cox Plate beckons for multiple Group One winner Mentality who is in "super" order ahead of his return in Saturday's Premiere Stakes at Rosehill.
Fab Fevola eyeing Golden Rose trip: Trainer Bryan Guy believes talented three-year-old Fab Fevola can tick the final box at Doomben to confirm a trip for the $1 million Group One Golden Rose.
Portelli bucking the trend: Gary Portelli is bucking the trend of trainers targeting the $1 million Golden Rose and has instead set his sights on the Spring Champion Stakes with Romanus.
Maund goes fishing after losing appeal: Ron Maund has lost his appeal against a 12-month disqualification and vowed not to return to training until structural changes are made in Queensland racing.
Gisella ready to deliver for new stable: Trainer Tony Noonan is hoping talented mare Princess Gisella can win her second Group Three Cockram Stakes at Caulfield on Saturday.
Horse tests for Hendra to be revealed: The initial test results for more than 30 horses at risk of contracting the Hendra virus will be known by Thursday afternoon.
Callow in comeback win on Mrs Waters: Noel Callow stuck to instructions to land his first winner in Australia for nearly three years aboard Mrs Waters at Sandown.
Silent But Deadly wins two on the trot: Silent But Deadly proved to trainer Kris Lees that she had recaptured her confidence when she scored a victory at Canterbury, giving her two consecutive wins.
Trainer pulls right rein with Briefed: A decision to miss the Vain Stakes with Caulfield Guineas aspirant Briefed in preference to running in a lesser event at Sandown paid off for Enver Jusufovic.
Court Command likened to Vo Rogue: Court Command confirmed interstate plans and had trainer Liam Birchley likening him to former champion Vo Rogue following his Eagle Farm demolition job.
Smith appeals against disqualification: Trainer Darren Smith has lodged an appeal against a three-month disqualification imposed after The Concierge returned a positive swab to testosterone in May.
Rosehill run for Bombay Sling: The chance to test Bombay Sling ahead of the Golden Rose has convinced Victorian trainer Clinton McDonald to bring the talented colt north this weekend.
Kiwis begin Cups preparation: New Zealand trainer John Sargent will launch Cup campaigns for comeback galloper Red Ruler and proven two-miler Young Centaur at Caulfield on Saturday.
Trainer Quinn dies after horse accident: The NSW racing industry is in mourning after respected trainer Pat Quinn died of a heart attack following an accident in a pre-race horse stall at Canterbury.
Magic Millions Trophy tempts 3yo winners: The Magic Millions Trophy could be the carrot dangling in front of Golden Kid and Purr Of Glory following the three-year-olds' victories at Eagle Farm.
Tinkler wants industry reform: High-profile owner Nathan Tinkler has called for the NSW racing industry to be restructured and proposed a tax on breeders to help fund it into the future.
Callow makes city comeback at Sandown: Noel Callow, who is on the comeback trail, concedes it will be a significant challenge to re-establish himself as a leading jockey in Victoria.
Fritz's Princess chasing Rosehill spoils: Fritz's Princess will be reunited with owner Nick Moraitis' favourite jockey and big-race specialist Jim Cassidy in Saturday's Premiere Stakes at Rosehill.
Typhoon Tracy to take on Liston Stakes: Unbeaten mare Typhoon Tracy will kick off her Cox Plate campaign with her first test at weight-for-age in the Group Two Liston Stakes.
Weather to set Court Command's schedule: Trainer Liam Birchley will be guided by the weather interstate before determining if Court Command heads to Sydney or Melbourne for the spring.
Winning trio give Lees a strong hand: Group performer Silent But Deadly headlines a trio of last-start winners in action for trainer Kris Lees at Canterbury on Wednesday.
Fear No Other bids for $1m Golden Rose: Inglis Classic winner Fear No Other will make a last-ditch bid to qualify for the $1 million Golden Rose when he returns to Sydney on Saturday.
Fleeting Spirit out of Nunthorpe Stakes: Injury has cost early favourite Fleeting Spirit a start in next week's Group One Coolmore Nunthorpe Stakes at York.
Predatory Pricer set for spotlight: The injury-enforced retirement of champion Takeover Target has opened the door for his half-brother Predatory Pricer to step out of his famous brother's shadow.
Midnight Mustang set for Memsie showdown: Dual stakes winning sprinter Midnight Mustang is set for a showdown with Mic Mac and El Segundo in the Group Two Memsie Stakes later this month.
Ryan's mare Ready to rumble: Hus Der Lieften will be the headline act for Gerald Ryan at Rosehill on Saturday but the trainer is also excited about the return of Ready to Lift.
Star colts to clash at Rosehill: The countdown to Sydney's richest race of the spring will begin in earnest on Saturday with three of the top fancies for the Golden Rose set to clash.
Stars to line up in Liston Stakes: Damien Oliver will ride Cox Plate favourite Whobegotyou in Saturday's J J Liston Stakes at Caulfield.
Delago Bolt warms up for race return: The likely strength of the Golden Rose field has swayed Gary Portelli to target the Up And Coming Stakes with Caulfield Guineas hopeful Delago Bolt.
Apostle King of de Gheest: King's Apostle atoned for his defeat in the Darley July Cup with a game win in the Group One Prix Maurice de Gheest at Deauville in France.
Racing luminaries shine at Vic awards: Training legend Bart Cummings, sprint star Scenic Blast and jockey Craig Williams were the big winners at the Victorian Thoroughbred Racing Awards on Sunday.
Thompson wins Cairns Cup: Prolific jockey Robert Thompson has added yet another feature win to his resume with victory on Stage Shaker in the Cairns Cup.
Begg rues All Silent's winter campaign: If Grahame Begg had his time over he would not have given Group One winner All Silent a winter carnival campaign in Brisbane.
Waterhouse taking team to Wyong trials: Melbourne Cup contender Tuesday Joy will be the star attraction at the Wyong barrier trials with Gai Waterhouse taking a large team to the Central Coast course.
Everything's rosy for Hus Der Lieften: Gerald Ryan's Golden Rose stocks have been halved but the trainer still believes he can pull off a win in the season's first Group One event.
Messara ready to do battle in Salinger: Trainer Paul Messara is weighing up the options for striking chestnut Battlefield ahead of his assault on the Salinger Stakes at Flemington in October.
Burdekin Blues making steady progress: Trainer Barry Baldwin is pleased with the steady progress being made by talented sprinter Burdekin Blues ahead of his comeback for a Sydney spring campaign.
Black Caviar to step up this spring: Peter Moody has flagged the possibility of unbeaten three-year-old filly Black Caviar taking on the weight-for-age sprinters in the Manikato Stakes.
Bing Crosby's colours shown at Cowra: The Tracey Bartley-trained Chatterchic and Ziggy Zariz will carry race colours previously owned by megastar Bing Crosby when they race at Cowra on Monday.
Dodson keen on Dura Princess: Trainer Brett Dodson will owe jockey Patrick Murphy a debt of thanks if speedy mare Dura Princess can break through for the stable at Murwillumbah.
Murray's Sun on the rise: Bush horse Murray's Sun better get used to racing in the city because Chris Munce reckons he's got some black type in him after winning at Randwick.
There's a lot to like about Leica: Trainer Richard Freyer has paid tribute to an old mate after promising stayer Leica Larrikin posted his second win at Flemington.
Aurie's Star looks a good spring pointer: Greg Eurell was delighted with Mic Mac's win in the Aurie's Star Handicap, but no more than Colin Little with El Segundo's effort for third.
Shell more than scrapes in: Shellscrape has capped a big day for the Chris Waller stable at Randwick with victory in the San Domenico Stakes.
Murphy chasing black type with Deacon: David Murphy is hoping his training career can reach new heights when Deacon steps up to black-type racing next campaign.
Young apprentice wins with Nediyms Dream: Promising Canberra apprentice Taylor Lovelock-Wiggins celebrated his first Saturday metropolitan winner with a thrilling victory aboard Nediyms Dream.
Epsom on the cards for Bonaparte: Emperor Bonaparte made a winning return at Randwick for trainer David Payne who is now eyeing off a crack at the Epsom Handicap.
Avdulla scores in apprentices' challenge: Apprentice Brenton Avdulla made a statement when he landed the final race in the Asian Young Guns Challenge three-race series on in-form mare Coronation Diva.
Tuesday's gallop brings joy to Gai: Aptly-named Melbourne Cup contender Tuesday Joy has been put through her paces at Randwick ahead of her spring campaign.
Hayes' confidence justified: David Hayes walked onto his home track at Flemington on Saturday confident Eagle Falls would deliver first-up - and he wasn't disappointed.
Mufhasa wins NZ Horse of the Year: Mufhasa has been crowned New Zealand Horse of the Year at the annual Mercedes thoroughbred racing awards in Christchurch.
Waller strikes with Randwick double: Trainer Chris Waller has continued his brilliant opening to the new season with an early winning double at Randwick.
Former rogue proves patience a virtue: Former rogue Sanderson proved patience was a virtue following his narrow victory at Eagle Farm.
Ewe draws first blood in Challenge: Singapore apprentice Mark Ewe backed his judgment to deliver a last-to-first ride on the David Hayes-trained Chartreux at Flemington.
Warwick Farm hit by doping tests: Racehorses at Warwick Farm in Sydney's west have been targeted in random doping tests for the drug EPO.
Kavanagh excited by spring prospects: A refreshed Mark Kavanagh, recently returned from a holiday in the Greek Islands and Istanbul, is looking forward to the spring with excitement.
Farley hoping his Randwick run continues: Ourbillydakid has the chance to make a great week for Wyong trainer Stephen Farley even better at Randwick.
Rothesay's exit leaves San Domenico open: Punters are treating the Group Three San Domenico Stakes with caution, with an even spread of bets placed across the field.
Heathcote rings changes for Bell Academy: Trainer Robbie Heathcote is hoping his late change of plans with Bell Academy will reap rewards at Eagle Farm.
All American aiming for Group One double: David Hayes is hoping four-year-old All American can emulate former stable star Barely A Moment and pull off a Group One double this spring.
Phelan Ready feeling ready for comeback: Golden Slipper winner Phelan Ready has warmed up for his return to the races on Saturday week with an encouraging barrier trial win at Randwick.
Sequallan set to go under the hammer: Short-course specialist Sequallan will be striving to give trainer Neville Saunders his first Brisbane winner at Eagle Farm before going under the hammer.
Newton's Rings after first win of year: Local trainer Jeff Englebrecht has engaged Indian-born apprentice Hari Singh for redoubtable gelding Newton's Rings at Muswellbrook on Sunday.
Swine flu could threaten French racing: Racecourses in France could be closed to the public and possibly shut down if swine flu reaches epidemic levels.
Injury threatens Armstrong Jones: Sydney castoff Armstrong Jones is under an injury cloud which threatens to derail his first middle distance test this campaign at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
Kavanagh mates dominate feature markets: Mark Kavanagh-trained gallopers dominate TAB Sportsbet's opening markets for both the Caulfield Cup and Cox Plate.
Book on Oliver, Media Puzzle win is out: A new book The Cup, the story of Damien Oliver's emotional 2002 Melbourne Cup triumph aboard Media Puzzle, was released at Flemington racecourse on Thursday.
Munce to get a feel of Phelan Ready: Chris Munce will get a feel of Golden Slipper winner Phelan Ready at the star-studded Randwick barrier trials on Friday.
Grand Duels looking for dual wins: Straight track specialist Grand Duels is on target to win his second Aurie's Star Handicap at Flemington.
Rothesay out of Golden Rose: Trainer Gerald Ryan says Rothesay will not run in the $1 million Group One Golden Rose later this month.
Hall out to end apprenticeship on a high: Nick Hall is looking to end his apprenticeship on a high note when he rides for the last time as a junior at Flemington on Saturday.
Cummings' crocks on comeback trail: A long injury history dogged trainer Anthony Cummings but the Randwick horseman persevered and his two crocks have rewarded him by making it back to the track.
Randwick to be Limani's last hurrah: Limani has plenty of things in her favour at Randwick on Saturday to suggest she can go out a winner in her final race before heading to the breeding barn.
Acorns on trial for Melbourne trip: Trainer Jason McLachlan hopes to add former top juvenile Acorns to his interstate team during his first assignment in over a year at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
Trip away could boost Voice Commander: A winter carnival campaign in Queensland might prove to be the making of Voice Commander who'll have his first start of the new season at Randwick on Saturday.
General set to salute at Gunnedah: Noted Scone horseman Greg Bennett has General Mazeratti primed to unleash his full power at Gunnedah on Friday.
New whip rules take off at Randwick: The controversial new whip rules were in the spotlight at Randwick where apprentice Tommy Berry was reprimanded by stewards.
Wheeler praises Scott's horsemanship: Trainer John Wheeler praised Brett Scott's "great horsemanship" in plotting a path between a fallen jockey and a wayward horse.
O'Brien eyes big spring from 3-year-olds: Danny O'Brien is hoping the debut win of Cabeza is a sign of things to come from his stable's band of unraced three-year-olds heading into the spring.
Geelong given the tick to resume racing: Geelong has received approval to hold its first race meeting in more than five months on Friday week.
O'Dea brings a Kiss and a Cart to Sydney: Young trainer Steven O'Dea has been a revelation since moving to Brisbane and now has his sights set on plundering Sydney's carnival riches.
Laming talks up Cape Silver: It was business as usual for embattled trainer Bevan Laming when lightly-raced Cape Silver won the IPG Print Plate at Doomben on Wednesday.
James Cummings joins Bart's team: James Cummings enjoyed his first day at the races on Wednesday as stable foreman to his 12-time Melbourne Cup-winning grandfather Bart.
Rios to fly O'Brien's flag: Danny O'Brien will rely on Rios as his sole representative in Saturday's Listed Aurie's Star Handicap at Flemington and save Vigor for the following week.
De Montfort's options with McClintock: Trainer Mark De Montfort remains in two minds about where to run handy galloper McClintock, with options in Sydney and Brisbane beckoning.
The Opera House goes to the paddock: Racegoers will have to wait a while longer to see striking white filly The Opera House in action.
Heathcote chasing interstate win: Trainer Robbie Heathcote will be hoping to continue his premiership-winning form interstate when talented filly Funtantes heads south for the spring.
Conners chases Coffs Harbour Cup dream: Since being granted a trainer's licence 15 year ago, Warwick Farm-based Marc Conners has harboured a desire to win the Coffs Harbour Cup.
Patinack Farm takes on another trainer: John Thompson, the long-time foreman for Bart Cummings, is expected to start his training career with Patinack Farm by the end of the month.
Birchwood Run on target for Riccarton: Jockey Jo Rathbone is confident Birchwood Run has the right attributes for Wednesday's Grand National Hurdles at Riccarton.
Metal Bender back with a bang: Randwick and Rosehill Guineas winner Metal Bender warmed up for his likely return in the Warwick Stakes with a barrier trial win at Rosehill on Tuesday.
Bright future painted for Van Gogh: Pakenham trainer Rick Harrison is painting a promising future for Van Gogh who he bought for $2,000 in the hope that he could give him a home town Cup win.
Koblenz on trial for Princess Series: Comeback filly Koblenz faces a huge test at Randwick on Wednesday, but if she measures up a crack at the Princess Series awaits.
Thexton in two minds with Chilled: Trainer Maryann Thexton is keen to test Chilled over more ground this campaign but a step up in distance could be put on hold at Doomben on Wednesday.
Winter King shooting for four in a row: Winter King will force his way into calculations for the $1 million Golden Rose with a big run in Saturday's San Domenico Stakes at Randwick.
Cummings sets sights on Melbourne Cup: Last year's Melbourne Cup winner Viewed spearheads an 11-strong team for Bart Cummings who is aiming to win Australia's most famous race for the 13th time.
Zero Rock likely to stay home: The short odds are in favour of Zero Rock remaining at home to prepare for a Magic Millions Cup campaign next year.
Cook and Cuddle in date shift: Wellington's Captain Cook Stakes and Cuddle Stakes are to have date changes.
Godbolt hoping family luck continues: Better Not Doubt, from a family that has produced a string of winners for Neil Godbolt, will be out to continue the success at Coffs Harbour on Wednesday.
Activation wins Darwin Cup: Young trainer Michael Hickmott and veteran gelding Activation have combined for a stirring victory in the Darwin Cup.
King puts spring hopefuls to the test: Steven King has an early guide to his spring chances following the wins of two of his prize mounts, Rostova and Predatory Pricer, at the Cranbourne trials.
Stars on trial for spring: There will be a scent of spring in the air in Sydney this week when a host of racing's brightest stars step up their preparations on the trial track.
Laing gets Fred Hoysted Medal nomination: Champion jumps trainer Robbie Laing is the sixth and final bi-monthly award winner for this year's Fred Hoysted Medal.
Young guns to line up at Flemington: Leading Victorian apprentices Nick Hall and Dean Holland will take on five overseas apprentices in the inaugural Asian Young Guns Challenge at Flemington.
Randwick entries expected to pick up: The Australian Jockey Club is confident of staging an eight-race program on Saturday despite receiving just six original nominations for two events.
Ryan dreaming big this spring: Gerald Ryan is looking forward to spring Group One racing with confidence and what appears to be his strongest team for some years.
Mic Mac back on Saturday: Mic Mac will make his first appearance as a four-year-old in Saturday's Listed Aurie's Star Handicap at Flemington.
Horse test results due within a week: Results from blood samples taken from two horses which have returned irregularities to the banned substance EPO are expected within the next week.
Conners pins hopes on Classic result: San Domenico Stakes hopeful Classic Rush will be out to emulate the deeds of smart sprinter Regimental Gal in more ways than one at Randwick.
Saimee lands record haul: Singapore racing's favourite son Saimee Jumaat put on a show for his fans with a personal record of seven wins at Kranji on Sunday.
Scorse banks on good fortune at Cessnock: From the first time Newcastle trainer Alan Scorse inspected a yearling named My Good Fortune he liked what he saw.
Alexandra the Great wins Haskell: Rachel Alexandra has confirmed her standing as one of racing's superstars with a brilliant victory in the Grade One Haskell Invitational at Monmouth Park.
Williams team have day out at Bendigo: Four of Lloyd Williams' leading spring carnival contenders including Melbourne Cup winner Efficient have made their first public appearances of the season.
Price Waterhouse accounting for season: An audit of the 2008-09 season shows Price Waterhouse on top of the Group One table with Mick Price and Gai Waterhouse training six winners apiece.
Another jumps horse dies: Jumps racing in Victoria has suffered another fatality after the death of jumper Rough Night in the state's west on Sunday.
Club borrows gates after false starts: Officials at New Zealand's Canterbury club will borrow a set of starting gates for the remainder of the Riccarton carnival after a debacle with the barriers.
Cup still a dream for Marchelle Belle: Lee Freedman will nominate Marchelle Belle for the Caulfield Cup but admits it is a pipedream to think the mare will run in the feature.
Black Piranha on Cox Plate mission: Group One winner Black Piranha will follow the path blazed by Dane Ripper when he attempts to add the Cox Plate to his Stradbroke Handicap triumph.
Group One bid delayed for Chakvetadze: Queensland's most promising sprinter Chakvetadze is unlikely to earn a chance at Group One glory until next year after being ruled out of the spring.
Spring delay for Apache Cat: Greg Eurell has been forced to change plans with stable star Apache Cat who is recovering from a stone bruise and won't trial at Cranbourne on Monday.
Ryan's colt bolts to big win at Rosehill: Gerald Ryan is set to play a major part in the Group One Golden Rose with Hus Der Lieften cementing his credentials with an impressive win at Rosehill.
Injury takes gloss off Waterhouse win: Trainer Gai Waterhouse experienced the highs and lows of racing at Rosehill with an injury to Amelia's Dream taking the gloss off the victory by Swift Alliance.
Albert The Fat books Sydney trip: Jockey Brad Pengelly gave Queensland's rising star Albert The Fat the thumbs up for a Sydney spring campaign following the sprinter's victory at Doomben.
Cousins' partnership off to great start: Cousins Simon Zahra and Mat Ellerton had a great start to their training partnership when veteran sprinter Let Go Thommo won the Group Three Bletchingly Stakes.
Teasing flies to claim Missile Stakes: Lightly raced mare Teasing has hit a career high with her first black-type win as a newly turned seven-year-old in the Missile Stakes at Rosehill.
Clark joins horses in birthday party: There were birthday celebrations aplenty when jockey Tim Clark guided improved mare Commands A Smile to a win in the Night of Champions August 13 Handicap.
EPO trainer's identity kept secret: Racing Victoria Limited chief steward Terry Bailey has refused to confirm or deny Richard Laming is the trainer involved in an EPO investigation.
Strat's Flyer wins Winter Championship: Trainer Allan Denham will let the dust settle before deciding his next move with winter wonder Strat's Flyer.
Starspangledbanner flying high: Starspangeldbanner will be nominated for the $1 million Caulfield Guineas following his fast-finishing first-up win at Caulfield.
Amelia's Dream turning into a nightmare: Outstanding mare Amelia's Dream has suffered what may be a career-ending injury during an exhibition gallop at Rosehill.
Guy ponders late nomination: Gold Coast trainer Bryan Guy will consider paying a late nomination for the Group One Golden Rose at Rosehill following Fab Fevola's blistering win at Doomben.
Hickman's purple patch continues: Unheralded three-year-old Definite Choice continued trainer Greg Hickman's purple patch of form and booked his passage to Melbourne with victory at Rosehill.
Waller off to a flying start: Chris Waller made the best possible start to the new season by winning the opening race at Rosehill with up-and-coming stayer Voice Coach.
Waterhouse claims seventh trainers crown: Gai Waterhouse celebrated her seventh Sydney trainers' premiership when promising mare Moti's victory gave her a winning double at Warwick Farm on Friday.
Horses test positive to EPO: A Victorian trainer is under investigation after two of his racehorses tested positive to the banned substance EPO, a first in Australian thoroughbred racing.
Mr Baritone on song for Bletchingly: Trainer Mike Moroney says a slow track will bring Mr Baritone into Saturday's Bletchingly Stakes at Caulfield with a good chance.
Gold Trail chasing another stakes win: Stakeswinner Gold Trail has a bit of a swagger about him this preparation and is a far cry from the horse who took five starts to win his maiden.
Duff rates Albert The Fat a class act: Trainer Pat Duff believes rival Albert The Fat is a class act and has some reservations whether his sprinter Heart Of The Citi can turn the tables at Doomben.
Blast and the Hussler 'best performers': Scenic Blast and Weekend Hussler produced the best individual performances for the 2008-09 season, according to the ANZ classifications.
Rejuvenated Kwilas Law set for hat-trick: Kwilas Law steps out in the Spotless Cleaning Services Hcp (1600m) at Quirindi on Sunday chasing a hat-trick of wins.
EPO/DPO irregularity found in two horses: Blood tests on two racehorses in Victoria have shown an irregularity to banned substances EPO or DPO, Racing Victoria Limited (RVL) stewards say.
Mirrasalo starts to repay purchase price: Expensive filly Mirrasalo had trainer Gary Portelli thinking black type after she broke her maiden status with a commanding victory at Warwick Farm.
Guy tests water for Sydney trip: Gold Coast trainer Bryan Guy will test the waters for a Sydney trip with talented sprinter Fab Fevola at Doomben.
Boljun keeping an eye on the weather: Canberra trainer Rado Boljun is on a weather watch heading into Sunday's nine-race Gundagai meeting.
Vote puts Pengelly on Albert The Fat: Brad Pengelly will partner spring hopeful Albert The Fat in the Clean Domain Handicap at Doomben on Saturday.
I Am looks invincible in Bletchingly: Peter Morgan is confident I Am Invincible can move a step closer to connections' long-range plans by winning at Caulfield.
Prain set to spoil premiership party: Bill Prain will be happy to play the role of party pooper at Warwick Farm as Gai Waterhouse and Peter Snowden do battle for the Sydney trainers' premiership.
Daffodil a pleasing second in opener: Trainer Kevin Gray says glamour filly Daffodil will probably head straight to the Group One Mudgway Stakes after running second in a 1200m sprint at Hastings.
Distance the question for Dreamscape: A slight drop in distance for Dreamscape in the Group Three Missile Stakes at Rosehill on Saturday is the only concern Gai Waterhouse has with the colt.
Overseas stars heading to Melbourne: Trainers Brian Ellison and Willie Mullins haven't had much luck in Melbourne, but are hoping that will change with their respective Melbourne Cup nominations.
Ryan out to strengthen Golden Rose hand: Trainer Gerald Ryan will be out to strengthen his hand in next month's Golden Rose when up-and-coming colt Hus Der Lieften kicks off his campaign at Rosehill.
Gold Edition's foreman becomes trainer: Ron Maund's long-time foreman Neville Saunders is hoping to make a name for himself in his own right after recently being granted a trainer's licence.
Mount Earnslaw set to break maiden grade: It remains a source of frustration for Wyong trainer Les Tilley that three-year-old Mount Earnslaw is yet to break his maiden status.
Rip Van Winkle in style at Goodwood: Rip Van Winkle overcame a last minute scare to deservedly grab the spotlight in his own right for the first time this season in the Sussex Stakes at Goodwood.
AJC, STC oppose merger: Sydney's two race clubs are opposed to a merger unless it is part of wide ranging reforms of the NSW racing industry.
Sydney trainers' tussle down to the wire: The battle for the Sydney trainers' premiership will come down to the final meeting of the season at Warwick Farm on Friday.
Freedman wins Melbourne trainers' title: The Lee Freedman stable has snatched the trainers' premiership from the powerful David Hayes yard in the very last race of the season at Sandown on Wednesday.
Let Go Thommo takes aim at Caulfield: Steven King is hoping veteran sprinter Let Go Thommo can kick-start the new season for him with a win in Saturday's Group Three Bletchingly Stakes at Caulfield.
Sir Denis rules at Eagle Farm: A rookie trainer with an overseas trotting background plus an experienced jockey proved a potent combination when Sir Denis won the Lyndhurst Stud Plate.
Rangirangdoo out of Winter Championship: Chris Waller says he will resist the temptation to back up Rangirangdoo in Saturday's Winter Championship at Rosehill.
Griffith hoping With A Chance rebounds: A searching track gallop on Thursday morning will determine whether Scone gelding With A Chance returns to Sydney this weekend for another bite at the cherry.
Manhattan Rain to gallop at Rosehill: AJC Sires' Produce Stakes winner Manhattan Rain will take the next step towards his seasonal return with an exhibition gallop at Rosehill.
Typhoon Zed takes aim at Missile Stakes: Tim Martin will find out in Saturday's Group Three Missile Stakes if taking Typhoon Zed to Grafton recently was a good move.
Fear No Other to run at Doomben: Trainer Liam Birchley remains hopeful Inglis Classic winner Fear No Other can qualify for next month's $1 million Golden Rose.
Vision And Power pleases in Farm trial: Cox Plate hopeful Vision And Power has pleased trainer Joe Pride and comeback jockey Jim Cassidy with a solid barrier trial at Warwick Farm.
Hickman chasing straight A's: Ausworld's new-found maturity this preparation has trainer Greg Hickman confident the rising five-year-old will relish his step up in distance at Canterbury.
Stoneblack set for 15th start: Danzero gelding Stoneblack will have the 15th start of his two-year-old season at Sandown on Wednesday.
Cassidy set for Eagle Farm return: Jockey Larry Cassidy will make a deliberate low-key return to the saddle at Eagle Farm on Wednesday.
Trainer Maund awaiting appeal decision: Trainer Ron Maund hopes to know this week whether his appeal against the severity of a 12-month disqualification is successful.
Star filly has final workout for Haskell: Star filly Rachel Alexandra has had a final workout at Saratoga before taking on the males in Sunday's Haskell Invitational at New Jersey's Monmouth Park.
Tainui Teina still on track for jumps: Tainui Teina remains on track for next month's Crisp and Grand National Steeplechases despite his misfortune in the Hiskens.
Smith shying away from Rosebud start: Trainer Matthew Smith is likely to resist the temptation to throw filly Hurtle Myrtle in the deep end despite nominating her for The Rosebud at Rosehill.
No Respite for bargain hunter: Ex-jockey Craig Carmody has been searching hard for bargains since making the transition to the training ranks and he believes he has found one in No Respite.
Cassidy has a Vision for the spring: Jockey Jim Cassidy has committed himself to riding Vision And Power throughout his spring campaign but remains in the dark about his future on Roman Emperor.
Bel Mer on trial for Manikato: A bold showing from Bel Mer in the Bletchingly Stakes at Caulfield on Saturday could set her up for a start in next month's Group One Manikato Stakes.
Biscayne Bay set to strike in Missile: Enigmatic sprinter Biscayne Bay will get the chance to break his run of outs in Sydney feature races when he tackles the Group Three Missile Stakes at Rosehill.
Hickman looks to extend wins in Taree: Trainer Greg Hickman, fresh from his first metropolitan double at Randwick, hopes to continue the stable's winning momentum at Taree.
Group One quinella for O'Brien: Champion trainer Aidan O'Brien has celebrated a Group One quinella with Alfred Nobel defeating stablemate Air Chief Marshal to claim the Phoenix Stakes.
Pressing wins German Group one: Globetrotting six-year-old Pressing has added to his Group One tally with victory in the Grosser Dallmayr-Preis - Bayerisches Zuchtrennen in Munich.
Commanding a hope for Manikato: An overdue win by Commanding Hope has put him on track for a tilt at the Group One Manikato Stakes.
Cassidy to reunite with Vision And Power: Autumn Group One winners Vision And Power and Roman Emperor will ramp up their spring preparations in barrier trials this week.
Historic King George trifecta for Stoute: Conduit has headed an historic Group One trifecta for trainer Sir Michael Stoute in the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Ascot.
Romanus forward in spring preparation: A strong barrier trial from Romanus came as a pleasant surprise to trainer Gary Portelli who is now hoping to start the colt in Saturday's Rosebud at Rosehill.
Ryan to keep stablemates apart: Stablemates Rothesay and Hus Der Lieften will take different paths on their way to a clash in next month's Group One Golden Rose.
Spratt season a lifetime high: Samantha Spratt has conceded defeat in the New Zealand jockeys' premiership, but it's a loss she can accept.
Nestor in Dubbo premiership bid: Dubbo apprentice Kody Nestor is keen to hunt down champion bush hoop Greg Ryan at Wellington on Monday.
Wallace has Derby plans for Shoot Out: Trainer John Wallace still has Derby plans for highly rated Shoot Out but it won't be in Melbourne this spring.
Hot Danish on Melbourne mission: Outstanding mare Hot Danish could campaign exclusively in Melbourne this spring with the Group One Myer Classic her major target.
Oliver sets scene for Sandown showdown: Champion jockey Damien Oliver rode the last two winners at Saturday's Moonee Valley event to join rival Craig Williams at the top of the Melbourne premiership.
Win boosts Snowden's premiership bid: A surprise win by Testimonial has breathed new life into Peter Snowden's bid for his first Sydney premiership.
Another jumps fatality mars Valley race: The death of top jumper Geeorb at Moonee Valley has once again placed Victorian jumps racing in the spotlight for the wrong reasons.
Maskiell gives himself best present: Caulfield trainer Mick Price declared top Tasmanian apprentice Jason Maskiell was "here to stay" after his easy victory at Moonee Valley on Saturday.
Pride's big season continues at Randwick: Joe Pride's stellar season has continued with Bejewelled claiming another win at Randwick to take the trainer's tally to 42 winners in Sydney.
Pentiffic win marred by Geeorb's death: Connections of Pentiffic are keen to take him to Japan for next year's $2.3 million Nakayama Grand Jump after his impressive debut at Moonee Valley.
Laming aims for Met with Crossthestart: Trainer Bev Laming will put his reputation with stayers to the test in Sydney in the spring following Crossthestart's decisive victory at Doomben.
Winner Altier to get a well-earned break: Promising stayer Altier will have a well-earned rest after storming down the outside to score at Randwick and give trainer Greg Hickman a winning double.
Yamanaura enhances record in Valley race: Brett Scott couldn't speak highly enough of Yamanaura who further enhanced his excellent record over the jumps with a comfortable win at Moonee Valley.
Artistic rocks punters with longshot win: Artistic Rock did her best to ensure David Payne enjoyed a pleasant flight to Mexico giving the trainer a clean sweep of the two-year-old races at Randwick.
Mr Clangtastic's success poses a dilemma: Winter revelation Mr Clangtastic has continued his dominant form, with another victory at Randwick posing a dilemma for trainer Marc Conners.
Bowman's success comes in stewards' room: Sydney's leading jockey Hugh Bowman failed to ride a winner at Randwick but had a victory in the stewards' room.
Murphy making name in training ranks: Former star apprentice David Murphy continued to make a name for himself among Brisbane's training ranks when Armstrong Jones won at Doomben.
Tan Tat Brav 'to bring his form to town': Doug Harrison says he is sure Tan Tat Brav can repeat his impressive debut performance at Bendigo earlier this month when he steps out at Moonee Valley.
Crown Seal cops big weight: Cavanough: Albury trainer Brett Cavanough remains confident three-year-old Crown Seal will step up to the mark in his return to city racing at Randwick.
Wells free to ride in Hiskens Steeple: Trent Wells is free to ride Pentiffic in the AV Hiskens Steeplechase at Moonee Valley after having one jumps race shaved off a careless riding suspension.
Gai Waterhouse set for final assault: Sydney trainer Gai Waterhouse has scratched her only runner, Swift Alliance, from Saturday's Randwick meeting.
Hill hoping to take Hey Elvis interstate: Gold Coast trainer Bruce Hill hopes to be formulating interstate spring plans for Hey Elvis after the Ray White Open Handicap at Doomben.
Sir Fussalot chasing Winter Cup: Well-performed Sir Fussalot returns to a happy hunting ground in Moruya on Sunday aiming to give local owner Pat Hunter a consolation Cup win.
Scriven hopes to celebrate with victory: Shane Scriven hopes to celebrate winning his first Brisbane jockeys' premiership with an early victory aboard Jazz Heart at Doomben.
Cup rivals to share the same float: Sawtell Cup rivals All Again and Blinkin Easy will eyeball each other long before they step out to do battle at Coffs Harbour on Sunday.
Jockey out of intensive care after fall: Jockey Ricky McIntosh is in a serious condition in Waikato Hospital after he and another rider were injured in a fall in a jumps race at Paeroa on Wednesday.
Robbo appeals three-month ban: Flamboyant jockey Allan Robinson has appealed a three-month running and handling suspension and been granted a stay of proceedings.
Dollops to keep trainer, apprentice run: Smart mare Dollops looks set to continue the great run trainer Luke Oliver and apprentice Brenton Avdulla have had this season at Moonee Valley on Saturday.
O'Shea and owners set To Win again: It was almost a case of deja vu for trainer John O'Shea and owners Trevor Stuckey and Penny Yan when a colt caught their eyes at the yearling sales.
Wells in late bid to ride in Hiskens: Trent Wells will make a last-minute bid to ride Pentiffic in Saturday's AV Hiskens Steeplechase at Moonee Valley when he appeals a careless riding suspension.
Iron horse Elmo in 20th start: Young iron horse Lucky Elmo will not only back up at Randwick on Saturday, he is also likely to go around the following week at Rosehill.
Don't mention cushion tracks to Macrae: Cushion tracks and handicappers are not on trainer Ron Macrae's list of favourites ahead of Regal Castanea's bid to win the Ray White Open Handicap at Doomben.
Miss Marielle to make Sydney debut: Former Victorian Miss Marielle has a new trainer and owner but it is her old form she will be striving to recapture when she makes her Sydney debut at Randwick.
Trainer, owner to discuss Zero Rock: Trainer Kelso Wood will confer with owner David Devine before deciding whether Zero Rock will start from a horror barrier at Doomben.
Gear change to give Expatriate a spur: Trainer Kerry Parker has removed the blinkers from Expatriate in a bid to get the three-year-old back to winning form at Goulburn.
Club chairmen chasing Bracelet success: A syndicate including the chairmen of two NSW race clubs will look to continue its run of success when Ally Echo steps out in the Ballina Bracelet on Friday.
Cima De Triomphe to miss King George: Cima De Triomphe could head to Chicago for the Arlington Millions after connections decided to bypass the King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Ascot.
Cartledge lands emotional first winner: Jockey Tony Pattillo felt the emotional moment at Eagle Farm as Are We In Love delivered rookie trainer Paula Cartledge her first ever winner.
Big season for Pride set to continue: A Group One double to Vision And Power and a top five finish in the Sydney trainers' premiership have capped a remarkable season for young horseman Joe Pride.
Stop The Traffic earns Hiskens chance: Eric Musgrove can find several reasons for giving quiet achiever Stop The Traffic his chance in Saturday's $200,000 AV Hiskens Steeplechase at Moonee Valley.
Snowden back on Waterhouse's trail: Darley Australia's Peter Snowden resurrected his bid for the Sydney trainers' premiership with a winning double at Randwick.
Williams clear in Melbourne title race: Craig Williams kicked two clear of Damien Oliver with an early double at Sandown in his bid to secure his fourth straight Melbourne jockeys' premiership.
Reward For Effort bid knocked back: Connections of Blue Diamond Stakes winner Reward For Effort have knocked back another seven-figure offer for the rising three-year-old.
Bacchanal beats breeding barn: Stakeswinning Canberra mare Bacchanal Woman's outstanding work at home has delayed plans to send her to the broodmare's barn.
Conners' duo set to shine, wet or fine: In-form trainer Marc Conners believes his dynamic winter duo Mossurmi and Mr Clangtastic will both be hard to hold out at Randwick on Saturday.
Katsidis' winning run continues: Jockey Stathi Katsidis' dream run has continued but this time away from the racetrack with a successful appeal against a careless riding suspension.
Hayes has numbers to reel in Freedman: The powerful David Hayes stable has the numbers in its favour to peg back Lee Freedman's slender lead in the Melbourne trainers' premiership race at Sandown.
Deedra out to make a name for herself: The Gai Waterhouse stable believes blue-blooded mare Deedra can develop into a handy stayer.
Mayfield-Smith aiming for strong finish: Trainer Lawrie Mayfield-Smith is hoping superstition won't stop him from winding down a successful season with a winning double at Eagle Farm.
Burke handed 12-month race-fix ban: Leading trainer Karl Burke has been disqualified for 12 months following a British Horseracing Authority (BHA) inquiry into alleged race-fixing.
Callow free to resume riding career: Noel Callow is free to resume his riding career after being cleared by Malaysian stewards who stood him down due to an irregularity in a drug test.
Future still bright for Triple Honour: Triple Honour is already a Group One winner but trainer Chris Waller believes the best is still ahead of him as he enters his five-year-old season.
The Opera House wins barrier trial: Striking filly The Opera House will make her race debut in the coming weeks after posting another solid barrier trial win.
Williams waiting to choose Hiskens mount: Bill Williams will delay choosing his Hiskens Steeplechase mount until after the Robbie Laing-trained pair Hasta Manana and Sir Pentire school at Mornington.
Waterhouse to keep star duo apart: Gai Waterhouse will avoid a showdown between Dreamscape and Swift Alliance despite nominating the last start winners for the same race at Randwick on Saturday.
Cumani keeps Melbourne Cup dream alive: English trainer Luca Cumani's Melbourne Cup hopes may rest with recent stable acquisition Basaltico with 2008 runner-up Bauer ruled out by injury.
Moore weighs up Ascot riding options: Top jockey Ryan Moore remains undecided on whether he will ride favourite Conduit or Sir Michael Stoute-trained stablemate Tartan Bearer at Ascot.
Bowman set to conquer Top End: Hugh Bowman is set to pack his bags and head north for next month's Darwin Cup carnival after all but securing the Sydney jockeys' premiership.
Ford looking ahead to new challenges: For the past five years Jay Ford's riding career has been interwoven with that of champion sprinter Takeover Target.
Pegus out for six weeks after race fall: Jockey Mark Pegus has suffered a fractured wrist and is expected to be sidelined for six to eight weeks following a fall at Caulfield.
Motherhood on hold for Inkster: Giant mare Inkster has gained a reprieve from the breeding barn with victory at Caulfield.
Phelan Ready off to Sydney for spring: Golden Slipper winner Phelan Ready will head to Sydney this week to begin his countdown to the Golden Rose.
Penza the key to Royal Thief: Jockey Jeff Penza's knowledge of the quirky Royal Thief will be vital to the gelding's chances at Queanbeyan.
Jockey taken to hospital, horse dies: Jockey Mark Pegus was taken to The Alfred Hospital following an horrific fall from King Of Ashford who dropped dead in the seventh at Caulfield.
I Am Invincible is just that: Lightly-raced sprinter I Am Invincible has the world at his feet.
Bowman closing in on 100 season wins: Hugh Bowman has continued his relentless pursuit of the Sydney jockeys' premiership with three winners at Rosehill.
Katsidis' comeback continues: Jockey Stathi Katsidis can't help thinking it's all a big dream after continuing his comeback with another win on Victorian mare Jacqueline Rouge at Eagle Farm.
Consistent Benelli does it again: In-form galloper Benelli will race on into the spring following his win at his first attempt at 1800 metres at Caulfield.
Shelton's judgment on the line: John Shelton's decision to miss last Wednesday's $130,000 Ramornie with Innocenttassie in favour of the $25,000 Maclean Cup gets put to the test on Sunday.
Mayfield-Smith's winning run continues: Promising galloper At The Crease gave in-form Brian Mayfield-Smith his fourth Saturday metropolitan winner in as many meetings at Caulfield.
Albert The Fat heads interstate on win: Rookie trainer Eden Petrie plans to give sprinter Albert The Fat the chance of spring glory in Sydney and Melbourne following his comeback win at Eagle Farm.
Mitch Beadman back in town: Apprentice Mitchell Beadman thanked Chris Waller for giving him the opportunity to save his career after the youngster booted Vintedge home.
Yendall strikes in town for Hayes: Dean Yendall has celebrated his first Melbourne win for the David Hayes stable on longshot Alkhafif at Caulfield.
Palmer taken to hospital after fall: Gold Coast jockey Matt Palmer was taken to Brisbane's Mater hospital for X-rays after suffering suspected back and neck injuries following a fall at Eagle Farm.
Schipper claims the prize at Rosehill: Less than 40 minutes after expensive colt Metallurgical's disappointing debut, Nathan Tinkler was all smiles when Schipper claimed the prize at Rosehill.
Pinpoint Accuracy aims for Qld Oaks: Promising filly Pinpoint Accuracy took another step towards next year's Group One Queensland Oaks with a commanding victory at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
'Unwanted' Rothesay wins on debut: Rothesay, the horse nobody wanted, stormed into contention for next month's $1 million Group One Golden Rose.
Bauer may have run last race: A tendon injury may have ended the career of English stayer Bauer who will miss this year's Melbourne Cup at Flemington.
Damselfly chasing Monash Stakes history: Mick Price will be attempting a first with three-year-old filly Damselfly in Saturday's Sir John Monash Stakes on her home track at Caulfield.
Dry tracks a blessing for Charming Rogue: Gold Coast trainer Alan Bailey hopes a return to a dry track at Eagle Farm will help turn around the fortunes of Charming Rogue.
Synonym just needs some luck: Ryan: Gerald Ryan believes only luck stands in the way of Synonym grabbing glory in the Listed Winter Stakes at Rosehill.
Breeding barn awaits Hussta la Vista: Underrated mare Hussta La Vista could be headed for the breeding barn if she continues Scone trainer Paul Messara's remarkable run of success at Eagle Farm.
No horse flu found in Sydney: DAFF: Reports of an international racehorse testing positive to the equine influenza virus in Sydney are inaccurate, DAFF says.
Katsidis continues sensational comeback: Stathi Katsidis has continued his sensational comeback by riding Castle Heights to a thrilling victory in the Listed Grafton Cup.
Double act want double Monash win: Top trainer Brian Mayfield-Smith and owner-breeder Des Pope are set to combine and try for a second Sir John Monash Stakes victory.
Conners inspired by his son's success: Trainer Clarry Conners hasn't had to look far for inspiration recently, as his son Marc has enjoyed an amazing winter run.
Baltic Spirit set for city debut: Trainer Robbie Griffiths is hoping the wait will be worth it when promising two-year-old Baltic Spirit makes his city debut at Caulfield.
Allaboutus out to break mares' hoodoo: Allaboutus will be striving to break a 27-year hoodoo for mares when she chases her first black-type success in the Listed Winter Stakes at Rosehill.
Noonan chasing wins in two states: Tony Noonan will saddle up his first Northern Territory Derby runner in Darwin on Saturday but still has some unfinished business in Queensland.
Expensive colts on trial at Rosehill: Rothesay continues to please Gerald Ryan ahead of his debut at Rosehill where the trainer expects the colt to hold his own against some high-priced company.
Mornington to get $4.6 million boost: Mornington racecourse will receive a $4.6 million boost under the Labor government and Victorian racing industry funding partnership.
Cavanough hasn't given up title race: Brett Cavanough hasn't given up hope of winning his third successive NSW country trainers' premiership despite being 11 wins off the pace.
Earlier scratching time in Victoria: The Racing Victoria board has approved a change in the race day scratching time from 8am to 7.30am for all Victorian day race meetings.
Heart Of The Citi's future uncertain: Trainer Pat Duff is unsure what level Heart Of The Citi can achieve following knee surgery but is confident he'll eventually earn a shot at another big payday.
NZ Horse of the Year finalists announced: Daffodil, Mufhasa, MacO'Reilly, Princess Coup and Tell A Tale are likely to fight out the New Zealand Horse of the Year title.
Wagga jockeys' title race down to wire: The race for the Wagga jockeys' premiership will go down to the wire at the final meeting of the season for the Murrumbidgee Turf Club on Friday.
Dutrow appeals 30-day racing suspension: Rick Dutrow, the trainer of last year's Kentucky Derby winner Big Brown, is appealing a 30-day suspension issued by the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission.
Twin Wing set to fly in Grafton Cup: He might not be the punters' favourite for the Grafton Cup but Twin Wing is top of the popularity poll at the Guy Walter stable.
I Am Invincible a chance for world stage: Connections of lightly-raced sprinter I Am Invincible are flirting with the idea of running him at America's Breeders' Cup meeting in November.
McEvoy claims three wins at Canterbury: Kerrin McEvoy was the star of the show at Canterbury where he celebrated a winning treble.
Battlefield runs away with Ramornie: Battlefield has become the first three-year-old to win the Listed Ramornie Handicap at Grafton in more than a decade.
Hilton Head finishes on top at Doomben: Trainer Tony Noonan unveiled a worthy back-up to his star filly Ortensia in Melbourne during the spring following Hilton Head's commanding victory at Doomben.
Evans scores emotional win at Sale: Battle-scarred jumps jockey Jason Evans has landed his first winner since suffering life-threatening injuries aboard Big Noise in The Shu Hurdle at Sale.
Cruisy Lady to prove Civic run no fluke: Unfashionable mare Cruisy Lady will be on a mission to prove her Civic Stakes placing was no fluke in the Listed Winter Stakes at Rosehill.
Sea The Stars out of King George: Sea The Stars will have his next start in the Juddmonte International at York with trainer John Oxx ruling out the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth at Ascot.
Waterhouse stays ahead at Warwick Farm: Gai Waterhouse has maintained her edge over Peter Snowden in the battle for the Sydney trainers' premiership with a winner at Warwick Farm.
Weight no worry for Hadaaf: Pride: Many say weight can stop a train but trainer Joe Pride says it won't stop striking grey Hadaaf in the Listed Winter Stakes at Rosehill.
Canterbury popular with Craig: Rod Craig will take a five-strong team to Canterbury on Wednesday, a place dear to the trainer's heart.
Mind Your Head on target for Monash: Wangaratta trainer John Ledger is confident he has smart sprinter Mind Your Head going well in preparation for the Listed Monash Stakes (1100m) at Caulfield.
Bellagio favourite to win Grafton Cup: Sydney's premiership leader Hugh Bowman believes Bellagio Wynn is the horse to give him his first Grafton Cup.
Mr Hornblower set to wind up in Ramornie: Trainer Tracy Green is confident a stable inspired betting plunge on Mr Hornblower will pay off in the Ramornie Handicap at Grafton.
Griffiths hoping Oliver fires at Sale: Trainer Robbie Griffiths is hoping Damien Oliver's hunger for an eighth Melbourne jockeys' title will translate into success for his stable at Sale.
Baldwin backing Speers to spark stable: Barry Baldwin can't haul in Robbie Heathcote for Brisbane's training honours this season but can help promising apprentice Mitchell Speers at Doomben.
Cima may miss King George for Arlington: Trainer Luca Cumani is trying to decide whether Cima De Triomphe heads to the King George IV and Queen Elizabeth Stakes or to the US for the Arlington Million.
Wells pleased with Pentiffic's school: Hiskens Steeplechase prospect Pentiffic pleased his rider Trent Wells when he schooled at Werribee on Monday in preparation for tackling the big fences.
Portelli bowled over by gelding's return: Against the backdrop of England's draw with Australia in the Ashes series opener, trainer Gary Portelli has been taking and losing some wickets of his own.
Bart Cummings' duo Melbourne-bound: Group One winning sprinters Swick and Russeting will leave Bart Cummings' Sydney farm this week bound for the Melbourne spring carnival.
Five Car Stud to resume career: The career of talented but injury-plagued sprinter Five Car Stud is ready to resume in the Sir John Monash Stakes at Caulfield.
Weather to determine where Hussta starts: In-form trainer Paul Messara will wait until later in the week to decide whether Hussta La Vista chases her first black-type win in Sydney or Brisbane.
Ramornie set to be a Battlefield: Leading apprentice Daniel Ganderton rates Battlefield a star of the future but first the pair take on the Listed Ramornie Handicap at Grafton.
Cox Plate target for Singapore star: Singapore star Jolie's Shinju all but booked her passage to Melbourne for the Cox Plate this spring with a brilliant display to win the Singapore Derby.
Belle Soleil set to shine in the wet: Niggling back problems have contributed to the patchy recent form of Belle Soleil but a wet Warwick Farm track could be just the tonic.
Poor crowds prompt Newmarket rethink: Officials at Newmarket are considering moving the July Cup to a Saturday due to declining crowds at the two-day festival.
Lockmar stars at Grafton: Sydney raider Lockmar took honours on the opening day of the Grafton July carnival with a decisive victory in the feature race.
International plans for Duporth: Duporth will get the chance to boost his future stud prospects with trainer Anthony Cummings unveiling plans to campaign him overseas next season.
O'Brien gives Toowoomba track thumbs up: High profile breeder and owner Kevin O'Brien is an unabashed fan of the new Toowoomba cushion track.
Ryan warms to Ramornie trip: Trainer Gerald Ryan has not taken runners to Grafton for the Ramornie Handicap because he figured the race was too hard to win but he has had a change of heart.
Raider a rebel with a cause: Leon Macdonald's return has coincided with an increase in the workload for stable star Rebel Raider whose preparation for the Melbourne Cup is in full swing.
Takeover Target never to race again: The unlikely rise of Takeover Target to globetrotting sprint star has come full circle with connections confirming the champion's glittering career is over.
Breeders' Cup races could be culled: United States racing officials are considering reducing the number of races held on one of the sport's flagship days.
Waterhouse fires big guns at Randwick: A couple of spring contenders made their presence felt on the winter circuit and helped Gai Waterhouse stretch her lead in the Sydney trainers' premiership.
Katsidis wins Toowoomba Cup: Stathi Katsidis capped a remarkable return to riding when he produced a masterly display to win his first Toowoomba Cup aboard Jussemi.
Voice Commander takes charge of Weetwood: Voice Commander wrote his name into the annals of Toowoomba racing when he scored a bold win in the first Weetwood Handicap run on the synthetic track.
Murray's Sun beaten but makes a name: Murray's Sun made a name for himself with a stirring effort to finish second to Group winner and spring contender Dreamscape at Randwick.
Denman lives up to expectations: Paul Snowden's proclamation that Denman was the best horse in the stable must be resonating more and more with his father, Darley trainer Peter Snowden.
Geeorb on target for Hiskens: Geeorb has strengthened his claims for the A V Hiskens Steeplechase at Moonee Valley later this month with a victory in the Ian Macdonald Steeple at Sandown.
Pentiffic chasing Hiskens: Talented jumper Pentiffic will try to get his steeplechase ticket in a Werribee trial on Monday after scoring a confidence boosting hurdle win at Sandown.
Payne's Golden Rose team takes shape: Magic Model has booked herself a berth in next month's Group One $1 million Golden Rose with a thrilling last stride win on a heavy Randwick track.
Jet Hawk to keep Karakatsanis flying: Young trainer Con Karakatsanis will be out to snare another feature race at Grafton when he saddles up Jet Hawk in Sunday's South Grafton Cup (1600m).
Takeover Target's career may be over: Australian sprint star Takeover Target has suffered what appears to be a career-ending injury in the July Cup at Newmarket.
Sandown suits Geoorb in steeple: Geeorb rider Steve Pateman believes the gelding will be well-suited by the roomy Sandown circuit.
Ned Kelly look-alike eyes Weetwood loot: Ken Fythe is hoping Rockpecker can pay the stable's winter carnival expenses before he returns to his real job in Victoria following the Weetwood Handicap.
Meech records century of winners: In-form jockey Linda Meech has recorded a century of winners on Victorian tracks, fittingly on the Peter Moody-trained Parkour.
Makybe Diva ready for another foal: Three-time Melbourne Cup winner Makybe Diva will be covered by champion Vinery stallion More Than Ready next season.
Berry has big assignment on Limani: Limani's chances of winning the penultimate race of her career rest in the hands of apprentice Nathan Berry.
Maiden chases Inglis bonus: Unlucky two-year-old Stoneblack is looking to extend Robert Smerdon's impressive run in the Purrealist Handicap (1200m) at Sandown.
Theophorus up to wet track task: Trainer Gary Nickson is adamant Theophorus handles heavy tracks and believes the grey will prove him right at Randwick despite his previous defeats.
Keltah running for fourth stable: Former South Australian sprinter Keltah will line up for his fourth stable when he makes his race debut for Geni Gillis at Sandown.
Macrae overruled on Toowoomba Cup start: Rockhampton Cup winner Regal Castanea will start in the Toowoomba Cup against the wishes of trainer Ron Macrae.
Morton backs Scenic Blast for double: Trainer Danny Morton is confident Scenic Blast can become the first horse in 24 years to win both the King's Stand Stakes and Darley July Cup.
Mitanni not certain for Weetwood start: Trainer John Wallace will defer a decision until Friday whether topweight Mitanni starts in the Listed Weetwood Handicap at Toowoomba.
King Of Love on target for another win: A step up in class and distance has not dented trainer Rod Craig's confidence in two-year-old King Of Love ahead of his next assignment at Randwick.
Denman faces Golden Rose opportunity: Exciting two-year-old Denman is on target to remain unbeaten this campaign and confirm a Group One date in next month's Golden Rose in Sydney.
Toowoomba Cup a Lipp family affair: Trainer Rex Lipp will celebrate a family anniversary dating back half a century if Jussemi wins Saturday's Listed Toowoomba Cup.
Sandown to suit Jamraan: Houlahan: Fran Houlahan believes the switch of Saturday's Macdonald Steeplechase from Moonee Valley to Sandown will be the catalyst for a marked improvement in Jamraan.
No stopping Mossurmi at Randwick: Mossurmi, a horse who hates standing still, is poised to continue his brilliant winter run at Randwick and cap off a good week for trainer Marc Conners.
Pneumonia floors Larry Cassidy: Larry Cassidy is in a Brisbane hospital suffering pneumonia, dashing plans for the jockey to make a return to the saddle next week's Ramornie Handicap meeting.
Stallions Anabaa dies after surgery: Top international sire Anabaa has died from complications following surgery for colic.
Harrison has spring in his step: Doug Harrison was contemplating races such as the Caulfield Guineas this spring for Tan Tat Brav after he streeted his opposition on debut at Bendigo.
Bowman kicks clear in title race: Hugh Bowman tightened his grip on the Sydney jockeys' premiership with a winning double at Randwick on Wednesday.
Wood eyes Oaks with Pinpoint Accuracy: Connections of Pinpoint Accuracy are looking ahead to next year's Group One Queensland Oaks following the filly's stylish victory at Eagle Farm.
Waterhouse ahead in premiership battle: Gai Waterhouse only had one runner at Randwick on Wednesday but it was all she needed to skip further ahead in the race for the Sydney trainers' premiership.
Zupaone revives racing career: Talented galloper Zupaone has returned to the racetrack in the hope of increasing his appeal as a commercial sire.
Golden aspirations for Will To Win: Will To Win is poised for a crack at next month's $1 million Golden Rose following his gutsy victory on a rain-soaked Randwick track on Wednesday.
Bookie refutes AJC's claims: Bookmaker Michael Sullivan has rejected claims bookmakers are to blame for the Australian Jockey Club's recent decision to slash feature race prize money.
Randwick in Bridget Jones' diary: Bart Cummings and Gai Waterhouse are two of the best known identities in racing but at Randwick on Saturday they will be overshadowed by a more famous name.
Williams undecided on Weetwood run: Trainer Danny Williams will decide this week whether Wasted Emotions will make a surprise appearance in the Listed Weetwood Handicap at Toowoomba on Saturday.
Otto sets sights on Grafton: New Zealand trainer Richard Otto's attack on the Grafton July carnival gallops into overdrive on Thursday.
Injury grounds Rocket Man: The spring carnival in Melbourne has lost another of its international drawcards with Singapore's champion sprinter Rocket Man ruled out due to injury.
Racehorse hospitalises Melbourne trainer: A horse trainer is in a stable condition after a racehorse rolled on him at Flemington Racecourse.
Sarrera chasing NZ Group Ones: The Mike Moroney-trained star Sarrera will be flown to New Zealand this weekend to start his build-up to the Cox Plate.
Trainer excited about Twirler's chances: Promising jumper Twirler has trainer Jane Baker excited about his prospects with the major races looming in the coming weeks.
Triple play for Douglas, Munz at Bendigo: Trainer Rodney Douglas and owner Jonathon Munz are hoping for success in numbers with a three-horse play at Bendigo on Wednesday.
Gathering Light set to shine at Randwick: Canberra mare Gathering Light has come through a torrid last-start run well and is ready to make amends at Randwick on Wednesday.
No Japanese runners in Melbourne Cup: Japan will be without any runners in the Melbourne Cup for the third year in a row.
Thexton aiming to sizzle with Chilled: Gold Coast trainer Maryann Thexton is hoping her luck continues with promising three-year-old Chilled at Eagle Farm on Wednesday.
Evans returns to ride in Weetwood: Boom apprentice Brent Evans has appealed a careless riding suspension and will make a surprise return from his new home in Victoria.
Weekend Hussler quarter share sold: John Bath is the new managing part-owner of reigning Australian Horse of the Year Weekend Hussler whose career is being threatened by a rare leg injury.
Racing identity Ernie Smith dies: The racing industry has lost one of its great characters with the death of Ernie Smith, brother of champion trainer Tommy.
Public vote for most memorable moment: Racing Victoria Limited (RVL) is giving racing fans the chance to decide the most memorable moment from the 2008-09 Victorian racing season.
Hillis shocked at Oaks failure: New Zealand trainer Wayne Hillis was in disbelief after his filly Puttanesca, ridden by Glen Boss, finished a long last in the American Oaks at Hollywood Park.
Lights arrive for Toowoomba meeting: Racing authorities are confident there will be no late hiccups when a final dress rehearsal is staged under lights at Toowoomba's historic Cushion track.
Waterhouse slams report on club mergers: Gai Waterhouse has slammed the report recommending a merger of Sydney's two race clubs and implored the NSW government not to rush into a decision.
Brookton Mist chasing Macdonald glory: Anthony Bolden will be out to land the biggest win of his training career when Brookton Mist lines up in Saturday's Macdonald Steeplechase.
Payne to keep on juvenile bandwagon: David Payne is enjoying a vintage run with his two-year-olds but that hasn't converted to an increased number of babies for next season.
Jungle Juice Cup gets world flavour: Rodney Northam has never met or spoken to the Japanese owner of Prior Baron who represents the trainer's first starter in the Jungle Juice Cup at Cessnock.
Evans' suspension halts Melbourne career: Queensland whiz kid Brent Evans has started a new chapter in his riding career after joining the stables of Cranbourne trainer Michael Kent in Victoria.
Sea The Stars likely to run Juddmonte: Trainer John Oxx is leaning towards starting multiple Group One winner Sea The Stars in the Juddmonte International at York.
Princess series target for Melito: The impending upgrade of the Golden Rose to Group One status has not swayed Gerald Ryan to aim Melito at the race with the Princess Series foremost in his mind.
Pride's Vision becomes clearer: Autumn giant-killer and Cox Plate hopeful Vision And Power is building nicely towards his return in next month's Group Two Warwick Stakes at Randwick.
Rawiller happy for quality over quantity: Brad Rawiller says he has had his most enriching season and that defending his national jockeys' premiership title has not been a priority for him this year.
Payne's Golden Rose team More Than Great: David Payne's assault on next month's Golden Rose is taking shape with the trainer declaring More Than Great his spearhead on the $1m race.
Burdekin Blues on target for spring: Burdekin Blues is on target for a spring campaign in Sydney after making a good recovery from a back injury which ruled him out of the Brisbane winter carnival.
Walter, Thompson to team up at Grafton: Guy Walter has enlisted old friend Robert Thompson to assist his attack on the feature races at the upcoming Grafton carnival.
Hitchhike on the road to Wagga: Just over a year ago, farrier and racehorse owner Scott Henman took a punt buying a Strategic filly named Hitchhike at a dispersal sale in Sydney.
Urnfield dead lucky to be racing: For a horse who was born dead, the Stephen Lee-trained Urnfield has enjoyed a remarkable turnaround in fortune.
Battlefield to back up in Ramornie: Battlefield confirmed trainer Paul Messara's ranking of him and booked a start in the Ramornie Handicap following his win in the Listed Ascot Handicap.
Gran Sasso too strong in Sprint Final: Gran Sasso booked a start in the Sir John Monash Stakes and enhanced his prospects of a big spring carnival when he won the All Victorian Sprint Series Final.
Riley's ambitious plan for old mate: Mark Riley has unveiled plans to top his Winter Championship Final success with Gold Salute and win next year's Newmarket Handicap with Gold In Dubai.
Illness hits Ganderton's Eagle Farm day: Daniel Ganderton returned to scale in severe distress after riding the race of his life to win the Queensland Cup on Cape Breton at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
Angland does it again: Tye Angland continued his amazing winter ride when he lifted Hadaaf to a thrilling victory in the Listed Civic Stakes at Rosehill on Saturday.
Rose Syrah off for well-earned break: Rose Syrah will be sent to the paddock with the spring carnival in mind following her runaway victory in Saturday's Rivette Series Final at Flemington.
Ganderton scores first Eagle Farm win: Leading Sydney apprentice Daniel Ganderton wasted little time breaking through for his first winner at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
Orbiting Belle set for bigger things: Impressive wins at her only two starts has the Mick Price stable scanning the calendar for better races for Orbiting Belle.
Payne's juveniles keep firing: More Than Great stormed into contention for next month's $1 million Golden Rose with his slashing victory at Rosehill on Saturday.
Laming and Crossthestart make history: Crossthestart created history and set a mark that will never be broken when the gelding won the first race under the banner of the new Brisbane Racing Club.
Aussie pair impress in Newmarket: Australian stars Scenic Blast and Takeover Target completed their preparations for next Friday's Group One July Cup when pleasing connections in a workout.
Trainer banned for doping Queen's horse: Former champion trainer Nicky Henderson has been banned for three months and handed a fine for administering a prohibited drug on a horse owned by the Queen.
Luke Oliver eyeing Banjo Paterson title: Caulfield trainer Luke Oliver has his sights set on his second Flemington staying feature for the year.
Williams hopeful over Wasted Emotions: Trainer Danny Williams is hoping to wind up his Brisbane winter carnival assault with a victory from Wasted Emotions in the Listed Ascot Handicap at Eagle Farm.
Gran Sasso chasing Flemington hat-trick: Flemington trainer Brian Mayfield-Smith says the decision to geld Gran Sasso at the end of last year has been the key to his significant improvement.
Everything going to plan with Davcon: Aquanita trainer Heath Conners says he wouldn't change a thing with Davcon after months of planning to win Saturday's Winter Championship Final at Flemington.
Katsidis eyes comeback win on Glistening: Trainer Mike Moroney believes Glistening can give jockey Stathi Katsidis a winning comeback in the Queensland Cup at Eagle Farm.
Bart waiting with Without Compromise: Bart Cummings will decide on race day whether Without Compromise runs in Saturday's Listed Civic Stakes at Rosehill.
Sheikh Mohammed buys Royal Ascot winner: Royal Ascot winner Jealous Again has been bought by Sheikh Mohammed.
Cool Saab tests positive to banned agent: Racing NSW stewards have opened an inquiry into the finding of the prohibited substance tranexamic acid in a urine sample taken from Cool Saab.
Ganderton to make riding debut in Qld: Leading Sydney apprentice Daniel Ganderton hopes to be in the spotlight for the right reasons when he rides in Queensland for the first time on Saturday.
AJC slashes feature race prizemoney: The AJC has announced a prizemoney reduction of nearly $4 million for its feature races next year.
Snowden closing in on Gai in title race: Peter Snowden thought Darley might have set the bar beyond his reach when he started out with Sheikh Mohammed's thoroughbred empire - but he was wrong.
Gold Salute draws wide for Winter Final: Trainer Mark Riley will be relying on the skill of jockey Damien Oliver to steer Gold Salute in Saturday's Listed Winter Championship Final at Flemington.
Phaze Action's future is over the jumps: Melbourne Cup-qualified Phaze Action's future will be as a hurdler next year even if he wins Saturday's Queensland Cup at Eagle Farm.
Moonee Valley meeting shifted to Sandown: Moonee Valley is prepared to lose up to $100,000 in revenue after Racing Victoria agreed to transfer the club's July 11 meeting to Sandown.
Borel off Mine That Bird again: Calvin Borel is out as the rider of Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird.
Viva Pataca is Hong Kong horse of year: Multiple Group One winner Viva Pataca has been named Hong Kong's Horse of the Year.
Kerdem not up to Melbourne cup: Payne: Trainer Patrick Payne is unlikely to raise the bar to the Melbourne Cup with Kerdem even if the ex-Irish stayer successfully defends his Queensland Cup crown.
Goode waits to see if operation worked: Jockey Paul Goode faces an anxious six-week wait to find out if his operation in Sydney for spinal injuries suffered in a fall at Queanbeyan was a success.
Malcolm Holmes to become CEO of NZTR: Brisbane Turf Club CEO Malcolm Holmes is to become the chief executive of New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing (NZTR) at the beginning of August.
Weight the worry for Soiled at Rosehill: A heavier than expected weight for Soiled in the Civic Stakes is the only concern Jason Coyle has for the six-year-old ahead of Saturday's race at Rosehill.
Linda Meech on cusp of career milestone: Jockey Linda Meech is on the verge of a career milestone after bringing up her 99th win for the season on Mistry at Sandown on Wednesday.
Wheeler, Scott combine for Sandown wins: New Zealand trainer John Wheeler and jockey Brett Scott have the Grand Nationals in their sights after a winning double with Zagata and Yamanaura at Sandown.
Craig's winning double at Canterbury: Two-year-old King Of Love upstaged his more fancied rivals when he produced a slashing performance on the heavy going to score impressively at Canterbury.
Brad Rawiller to ride Sand Sweeper: Brad Rawiller is the new rider for the John Wheeler-trained Sand Sweeper in Saturday's Winter Championship Final at Flemington.
NZ swabs retested after Changeover case: Harness Racing NZ has ordered that samples taken from horses who competed at the recent Jewels meeting be retested for the drug found in Changeover's system.
Nikolic's Mauritius contract terminated: Australian jockey Danny Nikolic's contract in Mauritius has been terminated after "an incident" with stewards.
Mad Rush out for the season: English stayer Mad Rush, last year's unplaced Melbourne Cup favourite, is out for the season after being injured in the Group Three Curragh Cup on Saturday.
Bowman chasing another premiership: Hugh Bowman looks to have the Sydney jockeys' premiership all but sewn up and he is now setting out to try to win the NSW provincial title as well.
NSW track trespassing may lead to fine: Trespassing onto a NSW racing track could land offenders with a fine of up to $5,500 or a lifetime ban, the NSW government says.
Court Command to race on in the Spring: The saying that you are a long time retired also applies to horses following the decision to keep Court Command on the racetrack for another season.
Swiss Ace a chance for overseas campaign: Trainer Mick Mair hasn't ruled out an international campaign next season for Oakleigh Plate winner Swiss Ace.
Goode undergoes surgery after fall: Jockey Paul Goode has undergone surgery in Sydney for spinal injuries suffered in a fall at Queanbeyan.
McEvoy notches milestone at Randwick: Kerrin McEvoy has come a long way since riding his first winner on a dusty track at Ceduna in South Australia to notching number 1,000 at Randwick.
Pride aims pair at Civic Stakes: Joe Pride is set to launch a two-pronged attack on Saturday's Listed Civic Stakes, with topweight Hadaaf and Imtops shaping up nicely for the Rosehill feature.
Unbeaten jumper faces Mosstrooper test: Trainer Patrick Payne will find out whether unbeaten jumper Awakening Dream is capable of graduating to the top-grade races this season at Sandown on Wednesday.
Bellevent red-hot for Canterbury: Pride: Bellevent has been doing everything on and off the track recently to suggest to trainer Joe Pride she is ready to score at Canterbury on Wednesday.
Katsidis to make comeback at Eagle farm: Stathi Katsidis will restrict himself to four rides in the Queensland Cup when he makes his long-awaited comeback at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
Banned drug can save horses from bleeds: A drug banned in Australian horseracing has been found to dramatically reduce the risk of bleeding in the lungs of thoroughbreds, researchers say.
Triple Crown bid not for Sea The Stars: Trainer John Oxx dismissed speculation Sea The Stars will bid to become the first horse since Nijinsky to challenge for the Triple Crown.
Black Mamba a chance for Melbourne Cup: New Zealand-bred mare Black Mamba has the Melbourne Cup on her agenda after winning the $US150,000 Beverly Hills Handicap at Hollywood Park on Sunday.
McEvoy, Wallace go close at Gunnedah: Kerrin McEvoy's bid to start old friend Mark Wallace's Australian career on a winning note and notch his own career milestone fell just short at Gunnedah.
Premiership target alive for Oliver: Hall Of Fame jockey Damien Oliver has kept his premiership aspirations alive after having a 10-meeting suspension varied on appeal.
Mandlikova set to continue Czech dynasty: Mossurmi has given Marc Conners' stable a boost over recent weeks and the trainer is hoping to continue the momentum at Randwick on Tuesday with Mandlikova.
Famous Roman set for championship run: Former West Australian Famous Roman will sneak in to the Winter Championship Final after trainer Brian Mayfield-Smith decided against entering Stickpin.
Ryan eyeing two-state stakes double: Gerald Ryan is looking at a two-state stakes double this weekend with Synonym in the Civic Stakes at Rosehill and Flaming in the Ascot Handicap at Eagle Farm.
Oliver appeal to be heard on Monday: Damien Oliver's chances of claiming an eighth Melbourne jockeys' premiership hinge on a favourable outcome to an appeal against a careless riding charge.
Track man breaks legs in freak accident: A New Zealand track worker has had both his legs broken while trying to help a stricken horse at Hastings.
Ricky May Joins 2000 Club: Ricky May became just the third harness racing driver to chalk up 2,000 wins in New Zealand when he drove Tara Royale to victory at Rangiora on Sunday.
Coniston Bluebird ready to fly: New Zealand Derby winner Coniston Bluebird is back in work preparing for a tilt at the major spring races and perhaps a few more overseas.
All steam ahead for Snowden: Flemington winner Denman will form part of Peter Snowden's spring arsenal with the $1 million Golden Rose firmly on the agenda.
Profound Beauty takes steps to Melbourne: Irish mare Profound Beauty has taken the first steps towards another trip to Australia for the Melbourne Cup with victory in the Group Three Curragh Cup.
Williams not wasting emotions: Wasted Emotions looks set for a return clash with News Alert with the pair on a collision course towards next month's Listed Ramornie Handicap at Grafton.
Moody sends Singing Rain north: A lack of suitable staying races at home has prompted trainer Peter Moody to send Victorian stayer Singing Sovereign north for the Queensland Cup at Eagle Farm.
Sea The Stars is Coral Eclipse favourite: Epsom Derby winner Sea The Stars has been installed favourite for the Coral Eclipse after being ruled out of the Irish Classic due to wet ground.
Superstar Rachel Alexandra downs rivals: Superstar filly Rachel Alexandra has shattered her rivals with a breathtaking win in the Grade One Mother Goose at Belmont Park.
Thexton's Guineas plan comes together: Gold Coast trainer Maryann Thexton pulled off a training coup when her three-year-old Za Magic scored a win in the Listed Sunshine Coast Guineas on Saturday.
Byrne guides Reggie to Caloundra Cup: A brilliant tactical ride from Jim Byrne may have earned gutsy mare Reggie a reprieve from retirement following her easy win in the Caloundra Cup.
Munce, Rawiller outed at Rosehill: Chris Munce's good day in the saddle at Rosehill was soured by a careless riding suspension while Nash Rawiller landed himself in hot water from the same race.
Luna lucky to get into field, then wins: Toowoomba trainer Eric Ropiha continued his love affair with the Sunshine Coast when Lucky Luna snuck into the Glasshouse Handicap and scored a narrow win.
Snowden chipping away at Gai's lead: Peter Snowden has continued to whittle away at Gai Waterhouse's lead in the battle for the Sydney trainers' premiership with three winners at Rosehill.
Sand Sweeper in Flemington upset: Accomplished jumper Sand Sweeper became a prospect for the Winter Championship Final with what jockey Michael Rodd described as a "massive" win at Flemington.
Limani gives new owners instant return: Limani provided an instant return for her new owners when she scored a thrilling win at Rosehill on Saturday.
Pacino set to star in Perth: A Perth summer campaign is on the cards for Caulfield galloper Pacino, a winner of the National Jockey Celebration Day Victoria Plate at Flemington on Saturday.
Jockey escapes unharmed, horse put down: Grant Buckley escaped from injury after falling from Risayla as the mare suffered a fatal broken leg on the home turn of the Winter Cup at Rosehill.
Take The Rap in well-deserved win: After a string of excellent runs in tougher races, Take The Rap broke his maiden status in style in the Event Studios Australia Handicap at Flemington.
Mossurmi strolls to Rosehill victory: Mossurmi likes to have a walk before he races and a stroll prior to jumping at Rosehill on Saturday did the trick as he bolstered his record.
Eedeeal may get Toowoomba Cup start: Trainer Gerald Ryan has plenty of late winter options available with well-bred Eedeeal following the four-year-old's win at Caloundra.
Denman too good for Flemington rivals: The Peter Snowden-trained Denman booked a shot at some bigger targets after giving jockey Peter Mertens one of his easiest winning rides at Flemington.
Filly Magic Model on the way up: Spring riches await promising filly Magic Model after she lived up to trainer David Payne's opinion of her ability with a determined win at Rosehill.
Military Gal is off to a bright start: Military Gal gave connections plenty to cheer about with her impressive victory at Rosehill on Saturday.
O'Brien's son to ride in Irish Derby: Master trainer Aidan O'Brien's teenage son Joseph will ride Byzantine, one of his father's seven runners in the Irish Derby at the Curragh on Sunday.
Payne's two-year-olds set to sizzle: David Payne's winning run with two-year-olds is showing no signs of slowing down with the trainer sending three youngsters around at Rosehill on Saturday.
Evans looking for move to Wallace stable: Boom Queensland apprentice Brent Evans is hoping a win on Mitanni in the Listed Bruce McLachlan Glasshouse Handicap at Caloundra could help decide his future.
Cape Breton needs big Caloundra Cup run: Cape Breton's Queensland campaign could be cut short unless he stages a form reversal in Saturday's Listed Caloundra Cup.
Street Classic charging for Winter final: Trainer John Moloney says Street Classic has stumbled into Winter Championship calculations with an encouraging start to his off-season campaign.
Cugat out to turn tables on Nuclear Sky: An improving track and a one kilogram weight advantage have boosted trainer Chris Waller's confidence Come On Cugat can win the Winter Cup.
Caloundra Cup could be Reggie's swansong: Trainer Peter Moody expects the curtain to come down on rising nine-year-old Reggie's career after Saturday's Listed Caloundra Cup at the Sunshine Coast.
Oliver back in race for premiership: Hall of Fame jockey Damien Oliver has been granted a stay of proceedings following a 10-meeting suspension at Sandown this week.
Newitt the key to taming Jungle Ruler: Jockey Craig Newitt could hold the key that unlocks the undeniable talent of moody galloper Jungle Ruler on the way to next week's Winter Championship Final.
Bartley happy with Snipers: Full brothers Sniper's Bullet and Slick Sniper have pleased trainer Tracey Bartley since returning home from Queensland campaigns which did not go to plan.
Duff shapes up for second Glasshouse win: Trainer Pat Duff has given a slight preference to Cocktail Supreme over stablemate Hard To Catch in Saturday's Bruce McLachlan Glasshouse Handicap at Caloundra.
Alexander Of Hales to run in Queensland: Sydney trainer Chris Waller has rolled the dice and taken former Irish stayer Alexander Of Hales to Queensland for the Listed Caloundra Cup.
Lamings looking for two-state Cup double: The father-son training team of Bevan and Richard Laming is looking for stakes wins in two states on Saturday.
Prince Arthur to be retired to stud: Lightly-raced stayer Prince Arthur will head to stud after suffering a career-ending injury at trackwork.
Ian Craig calls final race: Hugh Bowman raised a $300 salute to a racing legend as he crossed the line first on Verrekeen in the Farewell Ian Craig Handicap at Gosford.
Ganderton weighs in on Strat: Daniel Ganderton produced a brilliant ride on Strat's Flyer to win the Listed Takeover Target Stakes at Gosford but found himself in trouble with stewards.
Damien Oliver to appeal ban: Damien Oliver will appeal a 10-meeting suspension which threatens to derail any hope he has of winning his eighth Melbourne jockeys' premiership.
What's The Mail posts win at Sandown: What's The Mail has given Peter Gelagotis the biggest thrill of his 10-year training career by winning his first race in more than three years.
Eureka wins for Malaysian millionaire: An unraced gelding found wandering in a paddock in Victoria has returned his first dividend for millionaire Malaysian businessman, Tunku Datuk Seri Shahabuddin.
Black And Bent one out of the box: Three-year-old Black And Bent has continued to confound his connections with what is shaping as an unprecedented start to a modern day racing career.
Hayes sweet on Tictacs for Winter: Trainer David Hayes is eyeing next month's Winter Championship Final with lightly raced four-year-old Tictacs.
Risayla seeking Australian winter win: Trainer Kim Waugh is resigned to losing Risayla to stud but she is hoping Saturday's Listed Winter Cup at Rosehill is not the last time she saddles up the mare.
Weekend Hussler's career in balance: A rare leg injury is threatening the career of reigning Australian Horse of the Year Weekend Hussler.
Eight Eighty Eight can defer retirement: Trainer Gary Portelli admits Eight Eighty Eight has to produce some big winter performances to delay her retirement to the broodmare barn.
Weather to determine venue for Our Lukas: Trainer Rob Heathcote will defer a decision until later this week whether to start Our Lukas in the Caloundra Cup or make a late dash for the Rockhampton Cup.
Jumps industry still on notice: Hulls: Victoria's Deputy Premier and Racing Minister Rob Hulls has insisted the state's jumps racing industry is still on notice.
Sydney trip ruled out for Spare A Dime: Caulfield trainer Rick Hore-Lacy will resist the temptation of running Spare A Dime in the Winter Cup at Rosehill on Saturday.
Gosford heavy but not in doubt: Racing NSW steward Marc Van Gestel says there is no doubt Wednesday's Takeover Target Stakes meeting at Gosford will proceed.
Oliver lines up for Tasmanian filly: Tasmanian trainer Elesha Spillane thought it was a prank call when she was told Damien Oliver wanted to ride her promising filly Speedy Sky.
Heinrich sees irony in wet Eagle Farm: Trainer Gillian Heinrich has blamed the winter wet for her stable's current form slump but ironically a heavy track could boost her hopes at Eagle Farm.
Queen's trainer 'in breach' of drug rule: Trainer Nicky Henderson has been found in breach of a drug rule at a British Horseracing Authority inquiry.
Report recommends merger of race clubs: A report recommending the merger of Sydney's two race clubs says the move could generate immediate savings of $21 million per year.
Ascot champs challenge Aussie sprinters: Royal Ascot Group One winners Paco Boy and Art Connoisseur are set to tangle with Australians Scenic Blast and Takeover Target in next month's July Cup.
Alexander Of Hales held back: Trainer Chris Waller will wait until later in the week to decide whether Alexander Of Hales travels from Sydney to Queensland for the Caloundra Cup.
Wealthy Lad eyeing Winter Championship: Last start winner Wealthy Lad will make a belated bid to qualify for next month's Winter Championship Final at Flemington.
Helene Brilliant takes aim at Gosford: The open spaces at Marcus Wilson's Hunter Valley property suit Hong Kong import Helene Brilliant who is primed to recapture winning form at Gosford.
Melbourne Cup team backing Prince Arthur: The Melbourne Cup-winning team of Bart Cummings, Blake Shinn and Dato Tan Chin Nam will line up for a lesser Cup on Saturday but one that is still important.
Weekend Hussler's future on hold: Trainer Ross McDonald says he will make an announcement about the future of champion galloper Weekend Hussler on Wednesday.
Jumps racing again in spotlight: Jumps racing is again under the microscope with the death of a horse at Moonee Valley, the first fatality since the sport resumed late last month.
Pride has vision of Cox Plate: Joe Pride is looking to history as a pointer to Vision And Power's chances of winning the Cox Plate later this year.
Cummings ends season on another high: Australia's most remarkable trainer Bart Cummings has capped a most remarkable season with Russeting's victory in the Winter Stakes.
Lindop rides first English winner: Australia's leading female rider Clare Lindop has ridden her first English winner at Haydock.
Mexican Mouse just what doctor ordered: German born hobby trainer Dr Fiona Schneiders has progressed a long way since her first job in the Australian racing industry.
Spriggs to reunite with Cavanough: Apprentice Blake Spriggs hopes its a case of deja vu when he partners six horses for trainer Brett Cavanough at Goulburn on Monday.
Davcon primed for Winter Championship: Revitalised four-year-old Davcon has shown he will be a force to be reckoned with in the Winter Championship final.
Ortensia injury not serious: An injury may have robbed glamour filly Ortensia of a possible Group One victory in the Winter Stakes but is not serious enough to affect her racing future.
Officials defend Randwick switch: Racing officials have defended the decision to switch the last five races at Randwick to Kensington on Saturday, saying it was the only way to save the meeting.
Hume earns a crack at Melbourne spring: Melbourne, here we come.
Nash Rawiller leading Group One rider: Nash Rawiller has claimed the title of Australia's leading Group One-winning jockey of the season.
Tassie apprentice wins in Melbourne: Tasmanian apprentice Jason Maskiell has got taste for mainland success three weeks after he nearly hit the deck in a race scrimmage at his Melbourne debut.
Trainer sweats out Randwick win: Fledgling trainer Claire McKinnel's first day at Randwick is one she will never forget after her first city starter had to win his race twice.
De Arias gives Elkington Country Cup: Consistent five-year-old De Arias has delivered on a two-month plan to give trainer Bruce Elkington his third Moonee Valley Country Cup win.
Bart does it again in Winter Stakes: Bart Cummings did it again when he chalked up the 253rd Group One of his career when new stable acquisition Russeting won the Winter Stakes at Eagle Farm.
Ian Craig makes last call at Randwick: Ian Craig's last race broadcast from Randwick was one to remember with the retiring caller thrilled when Mr Unforgettable crossed the line.
Another horse dies in Vic jumps race: Jumps racing in Victoria has again come under fire after the first death of a horse since the controversial sport resumed in May.
Karakatsanis still on cloud nine: Con Karakatsanis wasn't doing any cartwheels but was still on cloud nine after News Alert continued the trainer's dream run in the Group Three Healy Stakes.
Shellscrape makes it two from two: An afterthought and an extra fortnight of Queensland sunshine earned frontrunning Sydney colt Shellscrape a valuable stakes victory at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
Melbourne horse lands Sydney plunge: Luke Oliver has created a big impression in Victoria this season and has widened his scope to include Sydney with Scenic Scene winning at Randwick.
No grand plans for Destiny Calls: Colin Alderson says he and his co-training daughter Cindy have no grand plans for Destiny Calls despite his win in the Ted Best Hurdle at Moonee Valley.
Geeorb wins St Steven Steeplechase: Warrnambool trainer Ciaron Maher says eight-year-old Geeorb is a better horse than a year a year ago when he emerged as one of Victoria's top jumpers.
Eye Liner combination wins again: Trainer John Wallace and boom apprentice Brent Evans combined successfully again when underrated mare Acquired won the Total Sports Travel Handicap.
Visibility a worry at Randwick: The Randwick meeting was given a provisional go-ahead after the first race was run in sodden conditions with jockeys complaining about visibility.
Cecil proves he is still king at Ascot: Horse racing training legend Henry Cecil welcomed back his 71st winner at the Royal Ascot meeting as Father Time won the Group Two King Edward VII Stakes.
Takeover Target out of Royal Ascot: Champion sprinter Takeover Target has been sensationally scratched from the Group One Golden Jubilee Stakes at Royal Ascot on Saturday.
Karakatsanis keen on News Alert: Trainer Con Karakatsanis is hoping his good friend, jockey Matthew Palmer, is also a good judge ahead of News Alert's assignment in the Healy Stakes.
Castle Heights aiming for Metropolitan: Emerging New Zealand stayer Castle Heights will return to Randwick in the spring if the four-year-old performs well in his first tour of duty to Australia.
Topzoff start depends on blood tests: Trainer Peter Healey is giving Topzoff only a 50-50 chance of making his comeback to jumps racing this weekend.
Takeover Target eyes Golden Jubilee: Australian superstar Takeover Target is a best-priced 11-1 with British bookmakers for the Group One Golden Jubilee Stakes at Royal Ascot.
Archover to redeem himself at Randwick: Canberra-trained four-year-old Archover has his chance to add a second metropolitan win at Randwick on Saturday.
Ortensia a high-class filly: Snowden: Trainer Peter Snowden remains hopeful his stud-bound mare Forensics will have Ortensia's measure in the Group One Winter Stakes at Eagle Farm.
Yeats wins historic Gold Cup at Ascot: Yeats has made British horse racing history by winning the Gold Cup at Royal Ascot for the fourth time.
Sydney merger report set to be released: A report into the possible merger of Sydney's two race clubs will be released on Tuesday.
Top field set for Takeover Target Stakes: In-form sprinter Kroner heads 23 entries for next week's Takeover Target Stakes at Gosford.
Cameron eyeing Tatts Cup revenge: Trainer Russell Cameron hopes to leave Eagle Farm on Saturday in a better mood than a year ago after Fast Future contests the Group Three Tattersall's Cup.
Silhouette in perfect shape for Randwick: The wet track ability of More Than Ready's progeny is a confidence booster for Kevin Moses ahead of Perfect Silhouette's metropolitan debut at Randwick.
Destiny Calls set to bounce back: Trainer Cindy Alderson hopes Destiny Calls can take a lead from his stablemate Hooker Road and bounce back in the Ted Best Hurdle at Moonee Valley.
Buckley's chance in Winter Stakes: Owner-breeder Sean Buckley is unsure if his newly-acquired Winter Stakes hope Marveen will measure up as a major staying force in Melbourne during the spring.
Vision D'Etat wins at Royal Ascot: French raider Vision D'Etat came from last to first to win the Prince of Wales's Stakes by half a length at Royal Ascot on Wednesday.
Dozen Aussies nominated for Kelt: Twelve Australian-trained horses have been nominated for New Zealand's richest weight-for-age race, the $NZ1.2m Kelt Capital Stakes at Hastings on October 3.
McLachlan and Hellyer launch new eras: As an era closed with the last race meeting conducted by the BTC, the careers of Jason McLachlan and Michael Hellyer were thrust under the spotlight at Doomben.
BTC boss resigns from new merged club: Brisbane Turf Club (BTC) chairman Wayne Milner has resigned from the newly-formed Brisbane Racing Club (BRC).
Ganderton has to be on best behaviour: A contrite Daniel Ganderton has been given a suspended sentence in lieu of an immediate suspension and has told stewards he is determined to mend his ways.
Moloney looks for Ortensia's chinks: Ortensia and Absolut Glam may be the benchmarks in Saturday's Group One Winter Stakes but trainer John Moloney isn't hoisting the white flag with Amberino.
Scenic Blast pulls out of Jubilee stakes: Scenic Blast will not attempt to win all three British legs of the Global Sprint Challenge despite enjoying a breathtaking victory at Royal Ascot.
Mastercraftsman wins at Royal Ascot: Mastercraftsman fought back to win the St. James's Palace Stakes by a neck on the opening day of Royal Ascot.
Stewards set to resume Ganderton inquiry: Leading Sydney apprentice Daniel Ganderton will front stewards with his boss Gai Waterhouse on Wednesday.
Tempest Tost takes on Winter Stakes: Magic Millions Trophy winner Tempest Tost was due to arrive in Queensland early on Wednesday morning for a hit and run mission in the Group One Winter Stakes.
Chinchilla Rose trial excites Wells: Chinchilla Rose has tuned up for her Winter Stakes assignment with a barrier trial win at Doomben earning a glowing report from race rider Peter Wells.
Nash Rawiller bags Canterbury treble: Nash Rawiller tuned up for the final Group One meeting of the season with a winning treble at Canterbury on Wednesday.
Payne cruises home at Canterbury: David Payne's winning momentum with two-year-olds has continued at Canterbury with the prospect of more to come over the next few days.
Larry Cassidy not giving up title fight: Larry Cassidy will squeeze in a two week skiing holiday before the end of the season but is refusing to give up the fight for a first Brisbane rider's title.
Sacred in for Golden Jubilee challenge: Champion Hong Kong sprinter Sacred Kingdom has been supplemented into Saturday's Golden Jubilee Stakes at Royal Ascot.
Pike makes early arrival in Hong Kong: Boom jockey William Pike has arrived in Hong Kong with the West Australian jockey's premiership already in his keeping.
Frenzilian to return to the Valley: South Australian jumper Frenzilian will freshen up on the beach at Warrnambool after a mandatory trial to re-qualify him for the premier steeplechase races.
Puttanesca to run in American Oaks: New Zealand filly Puttanesca is swapping rural Ruakaka for Hollywood and Glenn Boss is going along for the ride.
Serious Speed primed for Winter Stakes: A return to winning form by Serious Speed has her primed to add another Group One to her record in the Winter Stakes at Eagle Farm.
Scenic Blast on worst side of track: Australian raider Scenic Blast has drawn the slow side of Royal Ascot's sprint track for his British debut, locals suggest.
Payne looks to build on juvenile record: David Payne is looking to continue his recent winning run with two-year-olds over the next few days at Canterbury, Warwick Farm and Randwick.
Career of Something Anything in limbo: The career of Villiers Stakes winner Something Anything is in the balance with the gelding floored in a mystery float accident.
Laing has Grand dreams with Mazzacano: Mazzacano may follow the path of the great Crisp and run in the Grand National at England's famous Aintree course.
Dorf Command, Ortensia in Winter rematch: A return to form by Dorf Command has trainer Clarry Conners keen for a rematch with Ortensia in the Winter Stakes, the final Group One race of the season.
Topzoff back for St Steven: Topzoff will have his first jumps start in nearly four years when he lines up in Saturday's St Steven Steeple at Moonee Valley.
Cummings Cup hopefuls back in work: Melbourne Cup winner Viewed and potential Melbourne Cup winner Roman Emperor have returned to Bart Cummings' Sydney stable to begin their spring preparations.
All Silent to make noise around world: Grahame Begg has put the disastrous Queensland campaign of All Silent behind him and is looking to race his stable star around the globe.
Joseph has strong team at Queanbeyan: Weight of numbers might not be enough to ensure victory for Canberra trainer Barbara Joseph in the Go Racing Go TAB Hcp (1600m) at Queanbeyan on Monday.
Old marvel Mitanni wins Eye Liner: Mitanni appreciated the firmer track and returned to his best form when he ran a race record and notched his 20th win in Saturday's Eye Liner Stakes at Ipswich.
Bowman to the fore on Nuclear Sky: A ground-saving ride by Hugh Bowman was the catalyst for Nuclear Sky's return to winning form in the $100,000 Stayers' Cup at Rosehill.
Ganderton in strife with stewards: Daniel Ganderton found himself in hot water with stewards at an inquiry into his actions on runner-up Shagerz in the BP Woodward Handicap at Rosehill.
Cassidy rapt in Our Lukas: Top jockey Larry Cassidy believes Ipswich Cup winner Our Lukas can take the next step and win a feature staying race in Sydney.
Dorf Command gives Conners a smile: Clarry Conners had something to smile about with Dorf Command when she overcame a run of bad luck with barriers to win the Gai Waterhouse Classic at Ipswich.
Hooker Road wins Australian Hurdle: Diminutive gelding Hooker Road overcame a mistake which nearly caused him to fall to score a tenacious win in the Australian Hurdle at Sandown.
Bart's patience pays off: The renowned patience of trainer Bart Cummings bore fruit when Sir James returned to the winners' list at Rosehill after an absence of more than two years.
Laing rates Mazzacano win right up there: Robbie Laing rated Mazzacano's comeback win after a two-year layoff in the Australian Steeplechase at Sandown on Saturday as one of his best achievements.
No doubting Jack: Doubtful Jack continued trainer Peter Moody's best ever season with two-year-olds when the gelding made a winning debut in the Jim Conway Handicap at Sandown.
Yeats ready to chase fourth Gold Cup: Trainer Aidan O'Brien says Yeats is on track to record an unprecedented fourth success in the Gold Cup at Royal Ascot on Thursday.
Rodd and Davcon set to sizzle at Sandown: Jockey Michael Rodd is looking to improve on an already successful partnership with Davcon in Saturday's Le Pine Funerals Cup at Sandown.
Darley horses off to Dubai: Spring Champion Stakes winner Sousa headlines a group of nine horses who will leave Darley Australia to join the Godolphin stable in Dubai.
Moses has faith in Deltona: Deltona's chances of winning the Stayers' Cup depend on a patient ride from Tim Clark with trainer Kevin Moses confident the gelding can handle the step up.
Janiak not ruling out fifth English trip: Trainer Joe Janiak hasn't ruled out taking Takeover Target back to England for a fifth time next year as a 10-year-old.
Ipswich track to suit Snowden's horses: The Brisbane winter carnival has been a mixed bag for trainer Peter Snowden and the Darley operation with wet tracks playing havoc with most of the team.
Maher wary of Mazzacano in big steeple: Warrnambool trainer Ciaron Maher believes Mazzacano is the only horse standing in the way of Rude `N' Abrupt winning the Australian Steeplechase at Sandown.
Sir Slick finally gets a holiday: Warhorse Sir Slick is finally getting a break, of sorts, before a possible tilt at the Cox Plate.
Betfair, Racing NSW still at loggerheads: The rift between betting exchange Betfair and NSW racing authorities stretched across the globe on Thursday ahead of court action later this year.
Hawkesbury called off due to bad track: Stewards were forced to abandon Thursday's Hawkesbury meeting after just two races due to an unsafe section of the track.
Pentiffic terrific ahead of Sandown: Trainer Fran Houlahan believes Yalumba Hurdle winner Pentiffic is right back on track for Saturday's Australian Hurdle after a setback at Oakbank at Easter.
Laing set to weave his magic again: Robbie Laing says Mazzacano couldn't be fitter for his attempt to win Saturday's Australian Steeplechase at Sandown despite not having raced for two years.
Track the key to Carnegie House: An improving track at Rosehill is a boost for Carnegie House as he attempts to recapture form in the $100,000 Stayers' Cup.
Cape Breton getting back to his best: Peintre Celebre gelding Cape Breton, who was once regarded as a Melbourne Cup prospect, is on the rise again.
Carroll eyeing another goal with Gandalf: Wagga trainer and former AFL star Wayne Carroll has taken a strong interest in JRR Tolkien's best-selling novel Lord Of The Rings.
Lees hoping Smith's luck holds: Trainer Kris Lees hopes Australian rugby flanker George Smith's luck as a racehorse owner rubs off when Carnegie Prince tackles the Cessnock Cup on Friday.
Ortensia could contest Winter Stakes: Stradbroke Handicap placegetter Ortensia is a chance to back up in the Winter Stakes at Eagle Farm on Saturday week providing the track is not rain affected.
Scott, Wheeler set to shine at Sandown: The strong jockey-trainer combination of Brett Scott and John Wheeler is set to strike again at Sandown on Saturday with Yamanaura and Zagata.
Time Matters takes aim in Queensland: Ballarat sprinter Time Matters will be working overtime to build on his stakes successes this year with an assault on the country winter sprints in Queensland.
Karakatsanis does it again at Canterbury: Winning continues to be a habit for trainer Con Karakatsanis with Jet Hawk continuing the momentum at Canterbury.
Ear muffs do the trick for Ma Shang: Tony Noonan credited the use of ear muffs on Ma Shang for his improvement to win second-up in the Betfair Handicap at Sandown on Wednesday.
Bart hoping Prince Arthur gets dry track: Bart Cummings is looking for an improvement in track conditions to signal an improvement in Prince Arthur in the Stayer's Cup at Rosehill.
Rampant Lion out of Ipswich Cup: Jockey Shane Scriven will ride likely Ipswich Cup topweight Sphenophyta after a foot problem forced the surprise withdrawal of rival Rampant Lion.
Magic Millions 'doomed' if venue changed: Gold Coast Turf Club chairman Hoss Heinrich believes the Magic Millions race day would be doomed if it was ever moved away from Queensland's tourist strip.
Black Piranha poised for Cox Plate tilt: Trainer Con Karakatsanis has already begun planning his Cox Plate bid with Stradbroke Handicap winner Black Piranha.
Bruce McLachlan farewelled in Brisbane: Hundreds of mourners representing all sections of the Australian racing industry have gathered to farewell champion Queensland trainer Bruce McLachlan.
Stayer's Cup receives 15 nominations: Imported Danehill entire Alexander Of Hales spearheads the 15 nominations for Saturday's Stayer's Cup at Rosehill.
Career on the line for Straight Legs: Veteran sprinter Straight Legs is on his last chance to find form after being winless for nearly two years.
Walter excited by Wind Of Savannah: Trainer Guy Walter is not expecting too much too soon from filly Wind Of Savannah but believes they will both learn from her debut at Canterbury.
Scenic Blast gets boost for Ascot attack: Perth sprinter Scenic Blast had a helping hand from one of Britain's leading trainers at the weekend in preparation for Ascot's dual assault.
Ryan's mare ready to lift Metrop: Brisbane Cup runner-up Ready To Lift has gone to the paddock for a well earned break with trainer Gerald Ryan targeting Group One riches in the spring.
Shellscrape delivers hit and run success: Sydney trainer Chris Waller pulled off a hit and run win when Shellscrape raced away with the $100,000 Rubicon Design & Construct Plate at Doomben on Monday.
Veteran notches first Australian win: Much travelled veteran Carrizo Creek has claimed his first Australian win in the P J Bell Country Championship at Randwick.
Shrewd Price gets horse into rhythm: Problem horse Shrewd Rhythm landed his first win in nearly two years on debut for Mick Price over 1000 metres at Moonee Valley on Monday.
No Irish decision yet for Sea The Stars: The fickle Irish weather will determine whether Epsom Derby winner Sea The Stars backs up in this month's Irish three-year-old classic.
Prebble sparkles in Hong Kong: Brett Prebble is seven days away from adding a one carat diamond to his collection of racing trophies.
Porsched shows "depth of motor": Two-year-old Porsched completed a satisfying long weekend for Nathan Tinkler's Patinack Farm Racing when he made an impressive winning debut at Moonee Valley.
Recoup De Fortune for Sunshine Coast: The Queensland winter carnival is not yet over for Anthony Cummings who will send Randwick winner Recoup De Fortune north for the Sunshine Coast Guineas.
Larry Cassidy confident about Our Lukas: In-form jockey Larry Cassidy is confident he can ride the crest of his winning wave all the way into the winner's circle in Saturday's $200,000 Ipswich Cup.
Dye has date with Mauritius stewards: Shane Dye has been called to an inquiry in Mauritius over his handling of a horse which finished second in a race on Saturday.
Big fish Rouget nets first French Derby: French trainer Jean-Claude Rouget capped a remarkable day by landing his first ever French Derby with Le Havre.
Cox Plate mission for Weekend Hussler: The Cox Plate and the Dubai Duty Free are amongst the tempting options in the new season for reigning Horse of the Year Weekend Hussler.
Murray aiming for first Championship win: Veteran trainer Bede Murray has won his fair share of big races but is aiming for his first victory in the PJ Bell country Championship at Randwick.
Summer Bird wins Belmont Stakes: Summer Bird, ridden by Kent Desormeaux, won the Belmont Stakes, denying a unique personal Triple Crown bid by jockey Calvin Borel aboard Mine That Bird.
Temple of Boom set for Doomben run: Trainer Tony Gollan believes his decision to bypass the Group Two Sires' Produce Stakes with talented colt Temple Of Boom will be vindicated at Doomben.
Healey to keep up winning run: The in-form Peter Healey stable can keep the momentum rolling at Moonee Valley on Monday with last start winners Miss Popkins and Mr Sargood.
Sea The Stars emulates Nashwan's glory: Sea The Stars became the first horse since Nashwan in 1989 to achieve the English 2000 Guineas and Epsom Derby double here on Saturday.
Gold salutes again: Gold Salute made it back-to-back victories at Flemington with his win in heat three of the Winter Championship.
Express Air on song in Guineas: Toowoomba filly Express Air put a frustrating run of outs behind her and set up a tilt at the Winter Stakes when she won the Group Two Queensland Guineas.
Scenic Shot wins Brisbane Cup: Jockey Shane Scriven declared Scenic Shot one of his favourite gallopers after the horse defied a big weight to win the Group Two Brisbane Cup at Eagle Farm.
Court Ruler wins Queensland Derby: Jockey Larry Cassidy won his third Queensland Derby when the John Wheeler-trained Court Ruler pounced late to win the Group One Classic at Eagle Farm.
Black Piranha wins Stradbroke Handicap: Sydney sprinter Black Piranha finally grabbed a deserved Group One win when he stormed home to claim the $1 million Stradbroke Handicap at Eagle Farm.
Kidnapped wins in emphatic style: Kidnapped broke his maiden status with an impressive effort when giving his rivals a start and a beating in the Bruce Gadsden Handicap at Flemington.
Linky Dink wins TJ Smith Plate: Owner Nathan Tinkler claimed another Group One race with a two-year-old when Keeper filly Linky Dink sprang an upset in the TJ Smith Plate at Eagle Farm.
Keano could be Sydney-bound next autumn: Keano collected a Stradbroke Handicap consolation and a tilt at next year's Sydney autumn carnival after winning in the Listed Lightning Handicap at Eagle Farm.
Early Randwick double to Snowden: Peter Snowden admits he has a battle on his hands to beat Gai Waterhouse in this season's Sydney's premiership but is giving it his best shot.
Moon shooting for the stars: The rare accomplishment of four city wins in a row has trainer Lee Freedman thinking of grander prizes for two-year-old Gibraltar Moon.
O'Brien eyes third English Derby triumph: Aidan O'Brien is responsible for half the field in Saturday's Epsom Derby, but is downplaying any chance of sweeping the top three places.
Le Havre harbours French Derby hopes: Le Havre, who finished second in the French 2000 Guineas, could easily go one better at Chantilly and take the Prix du Jockey Club (French Derby) on Sunday.
Sariska chimes for Bell in UK Oaks: Michael Bell joined an exclusive club of trainers who have won both Epsom Classics when Sariska added the Oaks to Motivator's 2005 Derby triumph.
Cropp disqualified on drugs charge: Champion jockey Lisa Cropp has been disqualified for nine months and ordered to pay $NZ99,500 in fines and costs after being found guilty on a drug charge.
Sears hopes to dedicate win to Flanigan: Trainer Tony Sears will visit his close mate Michael Flanigan in hospital on his way to Eagle Farm hoping to win the Group One TJ Smith Plate with Choistar.
Moody savours a Classic dream: Peter Moody rates unraced colt Moment To Savour and promising filly Ocean Dream as potential Classic horses in the spring.
Former NZ filly set for stakes win: A familiarising run down the Flemington straight has set up former New Zealand filly Glam Slam for her first feature win in the Listed Creswick Stakes.
Awimoweh has sights on Flemington win: Robbie Laing is hoping to pick up a second Saturday metropolitan race with promising three-year-old Awimoweh at Flemington.
Cahill urged to scrap at Stradbroke: Jockey Michael Cahill will be told to be more aggressive on Sniper's Bullet as each strives to win their second Group One Handicap at Eagle Farm.
Singapore winner Arenti ready to fire: Pat Carey will be guided by the performance of Arenti in Saturday's heat three of the Winter Championship at Flemington as to whether he pushes on to the final.
Street fighter needed to win wet Derby: John Morrisey believes Rockdale will need to produce street-fighter qualities to claim the trainer's third Group One Queensland Derby at Eagle Farm.
Portelli chasing another June Stakes: While a win by Something Anything in the Stradbroke Handicap would give Gary Portelli the ultimate prize, the June Stakes also holds special meaning.
Moroney at home in wet in Brisbane: New Zealand trainer Mike Moroney will feel like he's on home turf when he heads to Eagle Farm in the hope of a huge Super Saturday pay day.
O'Brien - the man who 'owns' the Derby: There could be no more suitable winning trainer of the Epsom Derby on Saturday than Aidan O'Brien in the week that saw the death of trainer Vincent O'Brien.
Evans keen to kick a goal at Kempsey: Ex-Balmain footballer Terry Evans and a bunch of his mates have finally kicked a goal with promising staying filly Verrekeen.
Bargain buy eyes bank balance boost: Bargain buy Drewcilla, a $500 purchase from the Trading Post, will be out to further inflate her value at the Sapphire Coast on Sunday.
Douglas leans to Boogaloo in Creswick: Trainer Rod Douglas has named the more experienced Boogaloo as the better chance ahead of stablemate Bequests in Saturday's AR Creswick Stakes at Flemington.
Chaos in Riccarton Steeple: The only thing certain after the Enfield Maiden Steeplechase at Riccarton on Thursday was that Nana had won.
'Bauer defence' not good for Mr Sargood: Mornington trainer Peter Healey has failed to use the "Bauer defence" to overturn the disqualification of Mr Sargood from a win at Mornington a year ago.
Princess Coup fetches $3m at sale: Outstanding racemare Princess Coup has fetched a Magic Millions record price of $3 million at the National Broodmare Sale on the Gold Coast.
Gauci lands several rides at Randwick: Multiple Group One-winning jockey Darren Gauci has landed a full book of rides at Randwick after being enticed to Sydney to partner Fantene in the June Stakes.
Mayfield-Smith playing waiting game: Brian Mayfield-Smith is prepared to wait to play his hand with former West Australian galloper Famous Roman.
Injury rules Purton out of Stradbroke: A back injury has forced Hong Kong-based jockey Zac Purton to relinquish rides in three feature races on Super Saturday at Eagle Farm.
Cassidy plans to win Derby for Rogie: Jim Cassidy has an extra incentive to win his fourth Group One Queensland Derby on Saturday at Eagle Farm - he wants to win it for trainer Graeme Rogerson.
Bally Duff stranded, will miss TJ Smith: A travel fiasco has stranded highly-rated Kiwi youngster Bally Duff who will miss the Group One TJ Smith at Eagle Farm.
Morton's Stradbroke dream could be real: Twelve months ago trainer Leon Morton had a dream that he had uncovered a horse who would measure up as a worthy runner in the $1m Group One event this year.
Mine That Bird favourite for Belmont: Mine That Bird is the favourite for the Belmont Stakes in which Calvin Borel will attempt to become the first jockey to win all three Triple Crown races.
Lady Shadwell eyes three from three: For a mare who roamed a paddock for several years all but forgotten, Lady Shadwell has had an amazing turnaround in fortune.
Marveen to don new colours in Guineas: Leading Queensland Guineas contender Marveen has been bought by Melbourne businessman Sean Buckley and will race in his colours at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
Angland hoping Goulburn is springboard: Young jockey Tye Angland will be looking for some winning momentum at Goulburn before his major Group One assignment in Brisbane on Saturday.
Soft track 'a concern' for Ortensia: Craig Williams is worried about the wet track conditions for Ortensia in Saturday's $1 million Stradbroke Handicap at Eagle Farm.
Kavanagh set to surprise with Shocking: Melbourne trainer Mark Kavanagh concedes he's flying blind with emerging stayer Shocking ahead of his assignment in Saturday's Group One Queensland Derby.
More Than Ready's progeny just that: The versatility of leading sire More Than Ready was on display at a soggy Canterbury with Toulon Bay and More Than Great producing dominant wins on Wednesday.
Danever on his best behaviour at Sandown: Headstrong jumper Danever put himself back in contention for Australia's premier jumps race with a dominant win in the Redleap Steeplechase at Sandown.
Bailey unveils promising filly: Group One-winning Gold Coast trainer Alan Bailey is renowned for never getting carried away.
Dropouts boost Black Piranha's hopes: All Silent's shock omission and a perfect barrier draw dramatically lifted the hopes of the favourite Black Piranha claiming the Group One Stradbroke Handicap.
Bruce McLachlan dies from heart attack: Champion Queensland trainer Bruce McLachlan has died of a heart attack at the age of 66.
Maldivian cleared for spring campaign: Mark Kavanagh is getting a feel for the spring already with Cox Plate winner Maldivian back in pre-training.
Noonan chosen for Dubai resurrection: Trainer Tony Noonan has gone back to basics with injury-plagued Dubai's Choice and stripped him of most of his race day gear for his stable debut at Sandown.
Nash Rawiller eyes Group One riding gong: Jockey Nash Rawiller is looking to the heavens to help him claim the season's Group One riding honours for the first time on Super Saturday at Eagle Farm.
Begg blasts Eagle Farm track: Sydney trainer Grahame Begg launched a stinging attack on the Eagle Farm track after All Silent was thrashed in a Tuesday gallop.
Flavoured ready to taste victory again: Magic Millions sales reject Flavoured will earn a chance at black type during the winter if she can maintain her unbeaten record at Doomben on Wednesday.
Payne optimistic despite wet tracks: David Payne has mixed feelings but high hopes about his stable's runners on wet tracks in Sydney and Brisbane this week.
Legendary trainer O'Brien dies aged 92: Vincent O'Brien, widely regarded as the greatest racehorse trainer of all time, died aged 92 on Monday.
New look, name as Sky looks to the future: Tabcorp's media division has unveiled a vibrant new master brand for its television and radio businesses.
Alessandro Volta now an Australian: Irish stayer Alessandro Volta is back in Australia and in work with the David Hayes stable ahead of a spring campaign in Melbourne.
Begg happy to have Bowman on All Silent: Trainer Grahame Begg is pleased to have All Silent's riding engagement resolved but says the outcome has no bearing on the Stradbroke Handicap chances.
Tax Free looms as Ascot danger: English seven-year-old Tax Free has been slashed to single figure odds for his Royal Ascot showdown with Australian sprinter Scenic Blast.
Swift Bay a Flemington chance: McDonald: Ross McDonald says promising three-year-old Swift Bay gives him his best chance yet to win the A R Creswick Stakes at Flemington on Saturday.
Ryan's Ready To Lift in Brisbane Cup: Trainer Gerald Ryan has confirmed a Brisbane Cup start for Ready To Lift who will travel north later this week.
Rain to boost Allervite in June Stakes: The wet weather has dented Gary Portelli's enthusiasm about Something Anything's prospects but lifted his spirits with Allervite in the June Stakes.
Marveen for sale before Guineas: Marveen has a Gold Coast date with the auctioneer before tangling with some of the best of her age group in Saturday's Group Two Queensland Guineas.
Londregan fined $5,000 for horse threats: Trainer David "Butch" Londregan was likened to a Banjo Paterson character at a hearing into comments he made at the height of the jumps racing controversy.
Collection to be aimed at Cox Plate: Hong Kong star Collection will be aimed at the Cox Plate despite being soundly beaten by stablemate Viva Pataca on Sunday.
Rogerson mulls Awesome Planet for Derby: Leading Queensland Derby contender Bid Spotter could be joined in Saturday's classic by stablemate Awesome Planet.
Nothing cruisy about Scone horror movie: Greg Bennett has lost count of the times he has watched the replay of Cruisy Lady's luckless Dark Jewel Classic run on Scone Cup Day.
Viva Pataca proves class in Chater Cup: Darren Beadman's decision to partner Collection in the Chater Cup at Sha Tin came unstuck with warhorse Viva Pataca claiming his third win in the race.
Begg expects noise from All Silent: The drama over which horse Craig Williams rides in the Stradbroke Handicap has not dented trainer Grahame Begg's confidence in All Silent.
Master Danny to atone for last start: Promising two-year-old Master Danny will be on trial for a tilt at the Grafton July carnival when he aims to right a last start disaster at Taree on Monday.
Monterey on road to Wagga: The performance of dual Canterbury winner Monterey Road at Wagga will go a long way to answering several questions for trainer David Blundell.
Australians work out at Newmarket: Takeover Target was back in familiar territory while Scenic Blast had his first experience of English tracks when the pair worked at Newmarket on Saturday.
Angland aiming high in Stradbroke: Tye Angland is looking forward to starting a new chapter in his career by capturing his first Group One victory aboard Black Piranha in the Stradbroke Handicap.
Mazzacano on comeback trail: Exciting `chaser Mazzacano is on the comeback trail and set to return in the Australian Steeplechase at Sandown on June 13.
Orca still a whale's chance in Derby: Orca remains on target for the Queensland Derby with trainer Guy Walter saying his unplaced run in the Rough Habit Plate should be forgiven and forgotten.
Winter Championship hopes for Woodwin: Frontrunner Woodwin has laid the foundation for an assault on the Winter Championship with victory in the Provincial Plate.
Borel back on Mine That Bird at Belmont: Calvin Borel is back on Mine That Bird in the Belmont Stakes as he attempts a unique riding treble.
Dunn outed at Flemington: An erratic ride on Naadji who survived a protest to win Saturday's Eugene Gorman Handicap landed jockey Dwayne Dunn with a 16-meeting suspension at Flemington.
Ortensia earns Stradbroke start: The plum ride on is up for grabs after the brilliant filly raced her way into the Group One feature with a bold win in the QTC Cup.
Shoot Out blows Sires rivals away: Daniel Griffin put one hand on his first Group One trophy when Shoot Out scored a phenomenal win in the Group Two Sires' Produce Stakes at Eagle Farm.
Cups off radar for Qld Oaks winner: Trainer Peter Snowden declared a Caulfield and Melbourne Cups campaign was not on the radar for Purple following her win in the Queensland Oaks at Eagle Farm.
Oliver suspended at Eagle Farm: Damien Oliver will miss the ride on Mr Baritone in next week's Stradbroke Handicap after he was suspended for careless riding at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
Williams boots home four winners at Oaks: Melbourne jockey Craig Williams capped off his best day riding in Queensland when Chinchilla Rose gave him his fourth winner on Queensland Oaks day.
Oliver's Elmore wins Banjo Paterson heat: Luke Oliver had mixed feelings when Elmore emerged as his best chance in the Banjo Paterson Final after winning Saturday's second series heat at Flemington.
Ford warms up for UK with Rosehill win: Takeover Target's regular jockey Jay Ford produced a perfect ride to get promising stayer Niwot home at Rosehill on Saturday.
Ready To Lift back on Cup trail: The Brisbane Cup is well and truly back on the agenda for Ready To Lift following her determined win in the WJ McKell Cup at Rosehill.
Scenic Shot wins O'Shea Stakes - again: Scenic Shot may need to produce a modern day weight-carrying record if he's to win next week's Brisbane Cup following his win in the Group Two O'Shea Stakes.
Real Strike wins after two-year drought: A change of environment has revived Real Strike who scored his first win in more than two years at Rosehill on Saturday.
Very Grand enhances her sale value: A timely win by Very Grand at Rosehill should help lift her price at next month's sale of breeding stock in Sydney.
Brown recommends spell for Youthful Jack: Leading Sydney jockey Corey Brown will advise trainer Allan Denham to send Youthful Jack for an immediate spell.
Chameleon shows her true colours: Apprentice Dean Holland proved the right fit for tiny filly Chameleon who is to be set on a staying path this campaign after posting city success at Flemington.
Hus on Golden Rose path: Exciting two-year-old Hus Der Lieften will be saved up for a crack at the $1m Golden Rose in August after his breakthrough win at Rosehill on Saturday.
Corstens breaks a run of outs: Trainer Leon Corstens broke a run of 45 outs in Melbourne when colt Dane Babylon broke through for his maiden win in the Peter Armytage Handicap at Flemington.
Saint Minerva unlikely for Derby: Gold Coast filly Saint Minerva is unlikely to back up in next week's Queensland Derby despite claiming the Group Three Grand Prix Stakes at Eagle Farm.
Tas Derby winner on show at Murwillumbah: Gold Coast trainer Bryan Guy crosses the NSW border to Murwillumbah on Sunday hoping to have found the right race for 2007 Tasmanian Derby winner Currigee.
Stokes to race Choilin at Flemington: Adelaide trainer Phillip Stokes has seized the opportunity to blood unraced two-year-old Choilin in a small field down the straight at Flemington.
Agnew injured in trial mishap: Jockey Craig Agnew was taken to hospital after being thrown from a two-year-old who bolted in a barrier trial mishap at Rosehill on Friday.
Take This Waltz loves the beach life: Queensland's beaches have reinvigorated Goulburn-trained two-year-old Take This Waltz ahead of Saturday's Group Two Sires' Produce Stakes at Eagle Farm.
Tictacs faces biggest test at Flemington: Tictacs will be on trial for a crack at the Listed Aurie's Star Handicap when he faces his biggest test in the All Victorian Sprint Series Heat 3 at Flemington.
Mr Gilly's Brisbane run rests on McKell: Mr Gilly gets the chance to convince trainer Kim Waugh to take him to Brisbane when he runs in the Listed McKell Cup at Rosehill on Saturday.
Messara hopes for Oaks luck with Rezyana: Emerging trainer Paul Messara is hoping Saturday's Queensland Oaks will be a case of third time lucky at Group One level when he saddles up Rezyana.
Revell hoping for Group One win in Oaks: New Zealand trainer Bryce Revell is aware nothing comes easy in racing but is hopeful of claiming his first Group One win with Ekstreme in the Queensland Oaks.
Oliver to play a three-string Banjo: Luke Oliver is preparing to "gang tackle" the Banjo Paterson series with stayers Elmore, Determination and Diamondsondinside.
Mair has bad Stradbroke news for Noonan: Mick Mair has some bad news for rival Tony Noonan whose hopes of gaining a Stradbroke start with Ortensia could hinge on a win at Eagle Farm.
Scriven wary of old mate Rampant Lion: It took a photo-finish camera to separate Scenic Shot and Rampant Lion in last year's O'Shea Stakes and it could happens again at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
STC plans Saturday prizemoney reduction: The Sydney Turf Club (STC) plans to reduce Saturday prizemoney by $5,000 per race to try to recoup an estimated $1 million shortfall in the next financial year.
McKell Cup a test for Lyncean Academy: The McKell Cup will be a litmus test for Lyncean Academy with Guy Walter expecting him to prove he can run a strong 2400 metres and prolong his winter campaign.
Stanaway reprimanded over King comments: Bryce Stanaway has escaped with a severe reprimand over comments he made about Steven King's unplaced ride on Prince Vitality at Flemington on May 9.
Obvious Choice to chase Qld country Cups: Trainer Paul Messara will use the Listed Sir Edward Williams Handicap at Eagle Farm as a stepping stone towards the Queensland Country Cups for Obvious Choice.
Petushki books Brisbane Cup start: New Zealand stayer Petushki booked himself a Brisbane Cup start and headed off a jumping career in Melbourne with his first win in more than a year at Doomben.
Cascabel set to bounce back in Beattie: Trainer Robbie Griffiths has dismissed the last-start defeat of Cascabel heading to Flemington on Saturday.
Latta not planning to follow Laxon: Two Group One wins in New Zealand and a possible first in Australia may not be enough to convince Lisa Latta to follow in the footsteps of Sheila Laxon.
Kelt Capital Stakes has prizemoney cut: Prizemoney for New Zealand's weight-for-age championship, the Kelt Capital Stakes, will be slashed by $NZ800,000 ($A635,021).
Command Prince chasing Flemington double: Trainer Tony Parker has a Flemington feature race double in his sights for lightly-raced five-year-old Command Prince this winter.
Ortensia could get overseas run: Craig Williams' decision to sack boom filly Ortensia as his Stradbroke Handicap mount could have global ramifications for the Melbourne rider.
Scenic Blast off to Royal Ascot: Scenic Blast has been flown out of Melbourne for his UK debut in the Group One King's Stand Stakes at Royal Ascot on June 16.
Bedouin Legend ready to break through: The Sue Birney-trained Bedouin Legend is primed to shed his maiden status at Casino on Friday.
Begg losing patience with Craig Williams: Craig Williams is no closer to deciding if he'll ride filly Ortensia in the Group One Stradbroke Handicap at Eagle Farm on Saturday week.
Talks continue over Friday night racing: Racing NSW chairman Alan Brown is "fairly confident" of soon getting the green light to run Friday night racing at Canterbury.
Offhanded eases to big win at Canterbury: The progeny of former champion Lonhro continue to provide the Darley team with plenty to smile about, with Offhanded winning easily at Canterbury on Wednesday.
Deraismes might be headed for Queensland: The Mike Moroney-trained Deraismes could be Queensland-bound following her easy win in the Bunratty Castle Handicap at Sandown on Wednesday.
Brian Smith slams Qld's staying program: Trainer Brian Smith has taken a swipe at the lack of suitable distance races in Queensland for emerging stayers.
Bart out to rewrite history in Qld Oaks: Rewriting turf history is nothing new for master trainer Bart Cummings who will be out to smash a 22-year drought with Think Money in the Queensland Oaks.
Takeover Target arrives at Newmarket: Australian superstar Takeover Target has arrived safely in Newmarket ahead of his fourth assault on Royal Ascot next month.
Thorn Lake still a Creswick Stakes hope: Promising three-year-old Thorn Lake remains a chance to contest next month's Listed Creswick Stakes at Flemington on the back of the worst run of his career.
No plans for discretionary powers: QRL: Queensland Racing Limited has no plans to reintroduce discretionary powers to elevate any horse into feature races.
Mossurmi wins again at Warwick Farm: Mossurmi continued his amazing form with a thrilling last-gasp victory at Warwick Farm on Tuesday to give him his second win in just two days.
Determination back on track at Sandown: Caulfield trainer Luke Oliver is hopeful that improving stayer Determination can live up to his name and bounce back at Sandown.
Danza King keen to rule at Canterbury: Danza King will be David Payne's only two-year-old runner at Canterbury on Wednesday as the trainer looks to continue his winning run with youngsters.
Revoke put down after track accident: Revoke fractured a hind leg after completing her work on the course proper at Eagle Farm on Tuesday and had to be euthanased.
Scenic Blast 'top-rated Australian': West Australian sprinter Scenic Blast is Australia's top-rated racehorse according to the authoritative International Federation of Horseracing Authorities.
Kiwi trainers spar in Oaks build-up: John Wheeler's assertion Awesome Planet was lucky to win the Doomben Roses has rival trainer Graeme Rogerson chuckling ahead of the Queensland Oaks.
Cummings' duo set for barrier trials: Bart Cummings' hopes of a Doomben 10,000 victory were washed away and Swick and Empires Choice will now run in separate barrier trials on Tuesday.
Blackiston mulls 1600m start for Woodwin: Nigel Blackiston will weigh up his options for in-form four-year-old Woodwin who is among the entries for Saturday's Provincial Plate at Flemington.
Ready To Lift to run at Rosehill: A Brisbane Cup start for Ready To Lift hinges on how the mare performs at Rosehill on Saturday.
Ryan keen on wet track for Animando: An injury-free Animando is in the best form of his career and set to continue his winning ways at a wet Warwick Farm.
All Silent dominates Stradbroke market: All Silent has tightened his grip on Stradbroke Handicap betting following his third in the Doomben 10,000 won by Apache Cat.
Cummings to have just one Oaks runner: Anthony Cummings will rely on Nothin' Leica Cat in the Queensland Oaks with Miss Darcey off to the spelling paddock.
Larry's Never Late pleases before Derby: Larry's Never Late has pleased trainer Rod Douglas and jockey Nash Rawiller with his placing on a heavy track in Saturday's Rough Habit Plate.
Jumps racing returns at Mornington: It was Brett Scott's day when Victorian jumps racing resumed without a major hitch at Mornington with the champion jockey completing a winning double.
Tangalooma due for luck in Brisbane Cup: Promising stayer Tangalooma is spot-on for a tilt at next month's Brisbane Cup with trainer Kim Waugh's only concern being Queensland's wet weather.
Wheeler has hopes on Juice in Oaks: Trainer John Wheeler is a forgiving person and believes Juice can redeem herself with victory in the Queensland Oaks.
Munce suspended at Randwick: Chris Munce's winning day at Randwick was spoiled by a six-meeting suspension incurred on Belle Famille.
Smerdon enjoys ride with Driffield Gold: Robert Smerdon is enjoying the journey with recent acquisition Driffield Gold.
Bid Spotter claims city hat-trick: Queensland Derby contender Bid Spotter was originally set to race in Brisbane on Saturday, but unfortunately for some he turned up at Randwick.
Purton's nightmare trip ends with win: Jockey Zac Purton endured a nightmare trip from Hong Kong to claim a consolation victory aboard Reggie in the Group Three Premier's Cup at Doomben.
First-up specialist does it again: The Peter Moody-trained mare La Goulue enhanced her reputation as a first-up specialist when she won her first race for the year at Caulfield.
Kroner's victory tinged with sadness: A heady ride by Hugh Bowman ensured a smooth passage for Kroner to return to the winners' stall at Randwick, but the victory was tinged with sadness.
Rockdale back to best in the wet: Gold Coast trainer John Morrisey will spend the next fortnight with one eye turned skyward after Rockdale had a bold win in the Rough Habit Plate at Doomben.
Rain could defuse Shocking's Derby bid: Queensland's flooding rains have put a dampener on the chances of classy colt Shocking contesting next month's Queensland Derby.
Carrara set to back up in Sires' Produce: Victorian trainer Tony Vasil put Carrara on a QTC Sires' Produce Stakes watch after the colt cut through the mud to win the Listed Doomben Slipper on Saturday.
Kanzan can do: Darley trainer Peter Snowden will resist the temptation of sending Kanzan to Brisbane for the winter carnival and will save the filly for a spring assault.
Archover a stayer on the up: A step up to stakes company is on the agenda for improving stayer Archover who handled his first 2400-metre assignment like a veteran at Randwick.
Apache Cat wins Doomben 10,000 - again: Apache Cat became just the fourth horse to win back-to-back Doomben 10,000s when Damien Oliver guided him to a win in the Group One feature on Saturday.
Prince stars in Randwick romp: Prince Braeman streeted his rivals when he produced a commanding frontrunning performance to win at Randwick on Saturday.
Sheedy head and shoulders above rivals: Melbourne trainer Peter Moody began his three-state assault on Saturday when Sheedy lived up to his wet-track form to score an all-the-way win at Randwick.
Queen Oedipus to chase black type in SA: Improved filly Queen Oedipus will close out her campaign in next month's Listed Oakland Plate in Adelaide before getting ready for the Melbourne Cup carnival.
Viva Lisa too slick for Randwick rivals: Visa Lisa produced a remarkably gutsy effort to slog through a heavy Randwick track and defeat Rubirose in the final bound of the opening race on Saturday.
Jumps racing on show at Mornington: Warrnambool trainer Ciaron Maher is relieved jumps racing is back in Victoria and has thrown his support behind the resumption with two runners at Mornington.
Trainer Williams fined $7,500 for doping: Trainer Danny Williams has been fined $7,500 by Racing NSW stewards after Schmoo returned a positive swab following his win at Warwick Farm in March.
Moses hopes for parting of Randwick seas: Last-start winner Rubirose appears likely to be trainer Kevin Moses only runner at Randwick on Saturday unless track conditions improve dramatically.
Eurell says Aiglon's best is yet to come: Trainer Greg Eurell believes the best is still ahead of promising stayer Aiglon.
Stamina test for stakes-bound Thorn Lake: Cranbourne trainer Robbie Griffiths is hoping to get a stakes win out of promising three-year-old Thorn Lake before the end of this campaign.
Payne excited about Girl Hussler: Exciting Hussonet filly Girl Hussler will press her claims for a trip to Brisbane if she can negotiate the expected heavy track at Randwick on Saturday.
Waterhouse seeking magnificent seven: Hall Of Fame trainer Gai Waterhouse is hopeful of going one up on Mick Price with a seventh Group One win of the year with Bank Robber in the Doomben 10,000.
Moody blasts Doomben field sizes: Trainer Peter Moody has launched a stinging attack on field sizes at Doomben and believes owners are currently wasting their time starting horses at the track.
Walter says Orca will thrive in wet: Trainer Guy Walter is banking on a slow tempo in the Rough Habit Plate to boost Orca's prospects in Saturday's Group Three feature at Doomben.
Morning Time gets distance test at Nowra: When Morning Time scored over 1400 metres at Goulburn last start, trainer Bede Murray had one question for jockey Tye Angland - would he run 1600?
Adams 'will be best Sydney apprentice': Hawkesbury's Garry Frazer thinks Josh Adams will be the leading apprentice in Sydney in 18 months' time.
Top apprentice has racing background: On breeding, 17-year-old apprentice Josh Adams was odds-on to become involved in the harness racing industry.
Takeover targets England yet again: The Takeover Target show will roll on when the champion sprinter emplanes for England on Saturday ahead of the Group One Golden Jubilee Stakes at Royal Ascot.
Queensland Derby trial for The Tiger: A start in next month's Queensland Derby hangs in the balance for promising young stayer The Tiger.
Jockey in hospital after jumps fall: Victorian jumps jockey Alexandra O'Sullivan was taken to hospital after two horses fell in Thursday's Mount Gambier Hurdle in South Australia.
Driffield Gold chasing winning hat-trick: Driffield Gold can confirm its trainer's opinion that he is a genuine prospect in the spring when he tries to complete a hat-trick at Caulfield on Saturday.
Absent Friends dodges outside gate: For the first time in four starts Absent Friends won't jump from the outside barrier when he lines up in the Group Three Premier's Cup at Doomben on Saturday.
Weather channel puts Jungle Ruler in pic: A pay TV subscription could prove the best investment by Victorian trainer Peter White if outsider Jungle Ruler causes an upset in Saturday's Doomben 10,000.
Rain gives With A Chance his chance: Sydney's wet weather has Scone trainer Luke Griffith looking forward to Saturday's Randwick meeting where he has mudlark With A Chance engaged.
Thieves rob Wheeler before trip to Qld: New Zealand trainer John Wheeler will be hoping to recoup some unexpected expenses when Court Ruler and I'm Isaac race at Doomben on Saturday.
Sun raises hopes for Doomben meeting: A surprise return to sunny skies has dramatically boosted the prospects of the Doomben 10,000 meeting going ahead on Saturday.
Work The Room zips home at Sandown: Trainer Colin Little admitted he gave up on Work The Room thinking he was too far back, but the exciting three-year-old still managed to win at Sandown.
So You Think bags easy win at Rosehill: Master trainer Bart Cummings unveiled a potential topliner when two-year-old So You Think scored comfortably on debut at Rosehill on Wednesday.
Caulfield to suit Wallinger: Promising two-year-old Wallinger is expected to be better suited at Caulfield as he attempts to extend his unbeaten run this campaign.
Bigger things in store for Starfish: Filly Starfish belatedly landed her first metropolitan success at Sandown and trainer David Hayes is hopeful she can win a black-type race this preparation.
Sir Slick shock entry for Doomben 10,000: New Zealand trainer Graeme Nicholson remains unrepentant about his shock decision to pay a late entry fee to start Sir Slick in Saturday's Doomben 10,000.
Doomben meeting still on, at this stage: The fate of the Doomben 10,000 meeting remains in the balance following a crisis meeting of officials from Queensland Racing Limited and the Brisbane Turf Club.
Hungarian wonder to miss Ascot features: A foot injury will prevent unbeaten Hungarian star Overdose from running in next month's King's Stand Stakes and Golden Jubilee at Royal Ascot.
Ortensia unlikely for Doomben 10,000: Heavy rain is set to put an early end to trainer Tony Noonan's hopes of running exciting Victorian filly Ortensia in the Group One Doomben 10,000.
Jumps kicks off with Moe trials: With jumps racing given a lifeline, trainers wasted no time getting back on track with hurdle and steeplechase trials on Tuesday.
Forget Centover's last run: trainer: Trainer Toby Edmonds has put a line through the unlucky Scone Cup run of Centover who gets the chance to return to the winners' circle at Randwick on Saturday.
Work The Room ready to zip at Sandown: The Colin Little-trained debut winner Work The Room has much to live up to but is off to a good start as he prepares for a city success.
Storm Kite's career finally kicks off: Equine influenza delayed the start of Storm Kite's career but the mare is off and running much to the delight of trainer Ron Quinton.
Maund to retire after disqualification: Toowoomba trainer Ron Maund is set to turn his back on more than 40 years in the racing industry to become a grey nomad following a 12-month disqualification.
Brumby supports jumps racing decision: Victorian Premier John Brumby says Racing Victoria Limited (RVL) has made the right decision to continue with jumps racing.
Relief for jumps racing participants: A decision to allow jumps racing to continue in Victoria has been met with relief from the sport's participants, but disappointment from animal rights groups.
Racing Minister backs jumps racing: Trainers and jockeys must consider the welfare of their horses to ensure the viability of jumps racing in Victoria, Racing Minister Rob Hulls says.
Trainer charged with bicarb offence: Geelong trainer Kelvin Bourke has been charged over a high bicarbonate level returned by steeplechaser Thisonesonme at the recent Warrnambool carnival.
Amelia's Dream in light work: Injury-plagued filly Amelia's Dream is back in pre-training after missing the autumn.
Ortwensia firms in Doomben 10,000 market: Melbourne filly Ortensia's win in the Glenlogan Park Stud Stakes has propelled her to second favouritism behind Apache Cat for the Doomben 10,000.
Sacred Kingdom looks to Royal Ascot: Takeover Target may not have seen the last of Sacred Kingdom, the horse who lowered his colours in Singapore on Sunday.
Rocket Man rockets up sprinting ranks: Australian-bred KrisFlyer runner-up Rocket Man shapes as the world's next champion sprinter.
Kavanagh eyes Caulfield for city win: Trainer Mark Kavanagh intends to back promising colt Shocking up at Caulfield on Saturday, seven days after he landed his first metropolitan win.
Where Bid Spotter races to be decided: Queensland Derby contender Bid Spotter will have a crucial workout at Randwick on Tuesday to decide whether he heads to Brisbane this weekend or runs at home.
Dunn flies to a win in Hong Kong: Dwayne Dunn kicked home his first Hong Kong winner in three years on Sunday, fresh from a 10-hour flight from Melbourne.
Jumps racing to continue in Victoria: Jumps racing in Victoria has been allowed to continue for the rest of this season under several new conditions, Racing Victoria has announced.
Canny Finchon song for Taree: Canny Finch, who is chasing a hat-trick of wins at Taree on Tuesday, is placid enough to be a kid's pony until a pre-race transformation in the mounting yard.
Takeover Target eighth in Singapore: Takeover Target finished eighth in the KrisFlyer Sprint in Singapore on Sunday, won by former world sprint champion Sacred Kingdom.
Pro-Ride to fix Geelong ThoroughTrack: Pro-Ride Racing Australia has won the contract to fix and maintain Geelong's synthetic track which was closed last month when stones were found in the surface.
Rawiller on Empires Choice in 10,000: Brad Rawiller has been booked to ride Melbourne Cup hopeful Empires Choice when he tackles Queensland's glamour sprints.
Duporth eyes second leg of sprint treble: Duporth continues to please trainer Anthony Cummings who says the colt is primed for the second leg of Brisbane's winter sprint series at Doomben on Saturday.
Scorse teams with old friend at Cessnock: A friendship between trainer Alan Scorse and retired Sydney sports commentator Alan Marks spanning nearly 40 years continues at Cessnock with Martinette.
Scriven snapped up for Marasco in 10,000: Perth trainer Fred Kersley is a firm believer in home ground advantage and has booked Shane Scriven to ride Marasco in the Doomben 10,000.
Trainer advocates European style hurdles: Leading jumps trainer Robbie Laing believes hurdle racing in Australia can be made much safer by adopting the obstacles used in Europe.
Rachel Alexandra wins Preakness: Rachel Alexandra became the first filly to win the Preakness Stakes since 1924, holding off a late charge by Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird.
Phaze Action may be Melbourne Cup-bound: Phaze Action will be set on a Melbourne Cup campaign after qualifying for the famous race with his win in the other 3200m event run, the Andrew Ramsden Stakes.
Rogerson and Wells enjoy big day out: Apprentice Peter Wells has played a major part in a big day out for his boss Graeme Rogerson with two wins at Canterbury.
Takeover on target for KrisFlyer Sprint: Joe Janiak has applied the finishing touches to the preparation of Takeover Target for Sunday's KrisFlyer Sprint in Singapore.
Mustang by name and by nature: Jockey Steven King got to learn about Midnight Mustang's bag of tricks the hard way, walking back to scale after a feature race win at Flemington.
Court shows Stradbroke credentials: Clarry Conners couldn't confirm what path he'd take to get her there but he was certain promising filly Court was Stradbroke Hcp-bound after her dominant win.
Scenic Shot wins Doomben Cup: Brisbane Cup-winning trainer Len Morton was the proudest father in the country after watching Perth stayer Scenic Shot score a win in the Group One Doomben Cup.
Moses, Storeys combine for another win: Kevin Moses has brought Don and Val Storey's black and yellow colours to victory in the Canterbury enclosure as the trainer of Deltona.
Awesome Planet has Qld Oaks favouritism: NZ filly Awesome Planet has booked early favouritism for the Group One Queensland Oaks with a brilliant victory in the Group Three Doomben Roses on Saturday.
Run For Naara destined for bigger things: A maiden win in a stakes race has confirmed big race plans for the Nathan Tinkler-owned filly Run For Naara.
Wells back with a bang: Sydney's reigning premier apprentice Peter Wells celebrated his first winner since making his recent return from injury on Rendzina at Canterbury on Saturday.
Egan one from one for Kavanagh: Apprentice Billy Egan showed why he will be in demand over the winter months with his win aboard smart filly Cats Whisker at Flemington on Saturday.
Rampant Lion like a bottle of red wine: Like a bottle of good red wine, old marvel Rampant Lion keeps improving with age.
Work gives Funtantes Doomben Classic win: Lazy filly Funtantes turned a trackwork trouncing into a tilt at Group One glory when she streeted her rivals in the Champagne Classic at Doomben on Saturday.
Rogerson colt could be Brisbane-bound: Juvenile More Than Cash looks set for a trip to Brisbane after his second consecutive win at Canterbury on Saturday.
Wheeler focused on Juice in Roses: New Zealand trainer John Wheeler's attention on Saturday is likely to focus on two Group Three races - the Doomben Roses and Lord Mayor's Cup.
Rocket Man takes aim at Takeover Target: In Singapore they are looking at a young Australian-bred gelding as the horse to put the country on the international racing map.
Rae eyes emotional Doomben Cup win: Emotions will run high if New Zealand stayer Mirkola Lass wins the Group One Doomben Cup on Saturday.
Laing lines up runners at Flemington: Robbie Laing is looking to tough mare Joontoo Gemini to give him his third win in Saturday's Andrew Ramsden Stakes at Flemington.
Derivative Receipt thrown in at deep end: Country trainer Keith Hiscox says he has no choice but to throw Derivative Receipt in at the deep end in the Lord Mayor's Cup at Canterbury on Saturday.
Flanigan badly hurt in track accident: Toowoomba trainer Michael Flanigan is in a critical condition with head injuries in Brisbane's Princess Alexandra Hospital following a track accident.
Masked Assassin to run in BTC Sprint: Trainer Peter Moody believes Masked Assassin is ready to boost his value as a future sire when he tackles Saturday's Group Three BTC Sprint at Doomben.
Alexandra drawn on outside in Preakness: Rachel Alexandra has finally been guaranteed a place in the field for Saturday's Preakness Stakes - but the Kentucky Oaks winner has drawn poorly in barrier 13.
Arenti in action at Flemington: Arenti, a Group One winner in Singapore, will attempt to win his first race in Australia in Saturday's Murray Cox Handicap at Flemington.
Stoneblack to make 10th start: Two-year-old Stoneblack has astounded trainer Robert Smerdon with his longevity this campaign.
Grizz 'could jump' if jumps has a future: Plans to redirect Grizz towards a jumping career are on hold but trainer Chris Waller believes the gelding is the perfect candidate if the sport survives.
Sequinella to deliver for syndicate: Sequinella has the chance to cap off a good week for trainer David Payne and prominent investment bankers Kerr Neilson and Ken Hyman.
Inside gate to help Ortayga in stakes: Charles Cassar is hoping the inside barrier will offset an apparent weight disadvantage for Ortayga when he attempts win a stakes race at Flemington.
Takeover Target's ideal Singapore draw: Australian sprint star Takeover Target has drawn ideally in barrier three for his defence of the KrisFlyer Sprint at Kranji on Sunday.
Dry track a concern for Triple Honour: The state of the track and not the opposition stand in the way of Triple Honour claiming his second weight-for-age victory in the Doomben Cup.
Hissing Sid to target spring Cups: Hissing Sid will carry topweight in Saturday's Andrew Ramsden Stakes at Flemington then head to the paddock before embarking on a spring Cups campaign.
Moroney has high hopes in two countries: \Mike Moroney is hopeful Sarrera can turn the tables on Pompeii Ruler in the Group One Singapore Cup but his thoughts are on the Group Three Doomben Roses.
Centover could run at Stradbroke: Connections of Centover will consider paying the late entry fee into the Stradbroke Handicap if the vastly-improved five-year-old wins the Listed Scone Cup.
Gear change to boost Jewel Colours: Trainer Dave Heywood hopes a gear change, used successfully on Takeover Target and Hillston Exchange, has a similar effect on Jewel Colours at Wagga on Friday.
Snowden undecided about Trim's winter: Trainer Peter Snowden is undecided whether exciting filly Trim will extend her winter campaign past the Group Two Champagne Classic at Doomben.
Local trainers' wish list for Scone Cup: One wants moisture of any sort. The second wants nothing more than for the weather to remain warm and dry and the third doesn't really care.
Rachel Alexandra favourite for Preakness: Fantastic filly Rachel Alexandra may be a latecomer to the 2009 Triple Crown but she's still the early favourite to win Saturday's Preakness Stakes.
Janiak happy with Takeover Target: Trainer Joe Janiak has given an upbeat bulletin for Takeover Target, ahead of his bid for back-to-back successes in the Group One KrisFlyer Sprint in Singapore.
Trainer convinced mare can run 3200m: Trainer Terry O'Sullivan is convinced Ladies In Luck will run a strong 3200 metres in Saturday's Andrew Ramsden Stakes at Flemington.
Dabernig off to flying start with Hayes: The appointment of Tom Dabernig as David Hayes' assistant trainer and stable manager got instant dividends at Sandown as the stable celebrated a winning treble.
Ollie cracks the ton with Sandown double: Damien Oliver has his sights set on his eighth Melbourne jockeys' premiership after having his best season in more than three years.
NZ trainer urges Doomben Cup rule change: NZ trainer Wayne Hillis has called on Queensland Racing to examine qualifying conditions for future Doomben Cups after Izonit failed to make the field.
Ryan's mare Ready To Lift: Ready To Lift will run in Saturday's Lord Mayor's Cup at Canterbury where she has the chance of cementing a trip north for next month's Brisbane Cup.
Strangles outbreak in South Australia: The Murray Bridge stable of trainer Ken Buick has been quarantined after confirmation of an outbreak of strangles.
Cummings happy with Cup hopefuls: Anthony Cummings' two-pronged attack on Saturday's Group One Doomben Cup is on track with both Miss Darcey and Prima Nova enjoying immaculate build-ups.
All Silent sparkles in Randwick gallop: All Silent was finetuned for his upcoming trip to Brisbane with an encouraging exhibition gallop at Randwick on Wednesday.
Moroney boosts winter team in Queensland: Trainer Mike Moroney's winter carnival stocks have been boosted with the arrival of Brisbane Cup hope Tinseltown and Queensland Oaks-bound Revoke.
Portillo to bow out after Dark Jewel: Dual Group Two-winning filly Portillo will bow out of racing in the Listed Dark Jewel Classic at Scone on Friday.
Price to show strong hand at Goulburn: While he is a winning chance at Goulburn on Thursday, Nowra trainer Robert Price is already planning ahead with 10-time winner Gunna Happen.
Future of jumps racing hangs in balance: The future of jumps racing will hang in the balance until Monday after the Racing Victoria Limited board failed to decide on whether the sport will continue.
Chakvetadze out of winter carnival: Injury has ruled star Queensland filly Chakvetadze out of the Brisbane winter carnival.
Plan unveiled for Vic country racing: An expansion of night racing and more meetings at Geelong, Cranbourne and on a new Pakenham track highlight a five-year plan for Victorian country racing.
Newitt free to ride in Singapore Cup: Craig Newitt is clear to ride Pompeii Ruler in the Singapore Airlines International Cup after successfully appealing the severity of a careless riding ban.
Swiss Ace to wear blinkers in 10,000: Oakleigh Plate winner Swiss Ace will race in blinkers for the first time in the Group One Doomben 10,000 on Saturday week.
RVL chief applauds jumps racing support: A groundswell of support for jumps racing this week has pleased RVL chief Rob Hines on the eve of a decision about the future of the sport in the state.
De Arias sets sights on win at Sandown: Damien Oliver's lead on the jockeys' premiership gives co-trainers Jamie Edwards and Bruce Elkington hope that De Arias can post his first city win at Sandown.
Payne unearths potential topliner: Shortly after watching two-year-old Girl Hussler make her impressive debut at Canterbury on Wednesday trainer David Payne couldn't hide his delight.
Takeover Target at $2.80 in Singapore: Sportingbet Australia has installed sprint marvel Takeover Target as favourite for Sunday's Group One KrisFlyer Sprint at Kranji in Singapore.
Payne out to continue juvenile blitz: Trainer David Payne's youngsters continue their winter charge at Randwick on Wednesday when Danza King and Midnight At Ascot will be in action.
Miss Darcey set to get Doomben Cup nod: Equal Doomben Cup favourite Miss Darcey looks like scraping into the Group One feature on Saturday, much to the relief of trainer Anthony Cummings.
Takeover Target makes bookies see red: International bookmakers are backing Takeover Target to defend his KrisFlyer Sprint title in Singapore on Sunday.
US owners gang up on glamour filly: Freak filly Rachel Alexandra's Preakness Stakes hopes appear to have survived a day of drama and intrigue.
All Silent to carry 54.5kg in Stradbroke: Stradbroke Handicap favourite All Silent has received the weight trainer Grahame Begg expected, but more than he had hoped for, in the Brisbane feature.
Jumps trainer Hyland prepares for worst: Leading jumps trainer Chris Hyland is preparing for the worst even if authorities allow the sport to continue this winter.
Jumpers swell entries for flat race: Warrnambool Grand Annual Steeplechase hero Sir Pentire is one of six horses trainer Robbie Laing has nominated for the Andrew Ramsden Stakes on Saturday.
Waller, Oliver tune up at Canterbury: Trainer Chris Waller and champion jockey Damien Oliver will team up at Canterbury on Wednesday in preparation for a bigger assignment in the Doomben Cup.
Takeover Target reaches Singapore safely: International star Takeover Target has had a leisurely workout at Singapore's Kranji racecourse a week ahead of his defence of the KrisFlyer Sprint.
WA Derby winner may run in Doomben Cup: West Australian Derby winner Markus Maximus could be a surprise runner in next Saturday's Group One Doomben Cup.
Double Dare in doubt for Brisbane: Double Dare's Brisbane campaign is in doubt with trainer Chris Waller describing the grey's first-up run at Hawkesbury as only fair.
Stier to quit as Hong Kong chief steward: Australian Jamie Stier will resign the position as Hong Kong's chief stipendiary steward at the end of this season.
Ryan keeping Ready To Lift options open: Gerald Ryan is keeping the options open for Brisbane Cup hopeful Ready To Lift who is a strong chance to run in the Lord Mayor's Cup at Canterbury on Saturday.
Pengelly in early return from injury: Brad Pengelly will make a surprise riding comeback from a serious neck injury to partner Mr Hornblower in the Group Three BTC Sprint at Doomben on Saturday.
Tagus on trial at Taree: Trainer Wayne Wilkes has high hopes four-year-old Tagus can strike winning form at Taree on Monday and graduate to better class races.
AJRA ramps up defence of jumps racing: The AJRA ramped up its defence of jumps racing, claiming that the RVL board has an obligation to put the interests of racing first when it meets next Wednesday.
Shinn outed at Doomben: Top jockey Blake Shinn will miss both the Doomben Cup and Doomben 10,000 after he was suspended by stewards at Doomben on Saturday.
Thexton looking at first Group One: Gold Coast trainer Maryann Thexton notched her first Group victory when Za Magic scored an upset win in the Doomben Classic.
Related breaks through with Guineas win: Related proved he had well and truly shaken off his Golden Slipper hangover with his commanding victory in the Listed Hawkesbury Guineas.
Nolen bounces back from fall to win: Cox Plate-winning rider Luke Nolen bounced back to land his fifth Group One win aboard Duporth in the BTC Cup at Doomben.
Import on Melbourne Cup path: Jean-Marc Charmat is hoping to do what his English trainer Luca Cumani couldn't and win a Melbourne Cup after Speed Gifted made a spectacular Australian debut.
Ladies In Luck to back up next week: Ladies In Luck showed just how tough she is in winning the Cleanevent Hcp and trainer Terry O'Sullivan intends to back her up in the Andrew Ramsden Stakes.
Oliver, O'Brien get glory with Ballack: Damien Oliver has given Melbourne trainer Danny O'Brien some early winter carnival success when Ballack scored a win in the Chairman's Handicap at Doomben.
Academy earns crack at winter Cups: Promising stayer Lyncean Academy booked himself a crack at the Sydney winter Cups after his easy win in the Rowley Mile at Hawkesbury on Saturday.
Lickety Split into Smith calculations: Coffs Harbour colt One Lickety Split crushed his wet-tracker reputation and burst into TJ Smith Stakes calculations with a tough win at Doomben on Saturday.
Testaguy provides big thrill for owners: Steve Richards has only two Testa Rossa progeny and lesser light of the pair, Testaguy, gave his owners a big thrill with a metropolitan win at Flemington.
Three Swallows faster than a black dog: It took 10 minutes to catch a black dog but the opposition couldn't catch Three Swallows at Doomben on Saturday.
Tollesprit the Caulfield Guineas hope: Bel Esprit youngster Tollesprit is shaping as the horse to break Shane Fliedner's unlucky run in the Caulfield Guineas next season.
Kanzan shows she has a bright future: Darley trainer Peter Snowden unveiled a promising two-year-old in Kanzan who scored comfortably in the opening race at Hawkesbury on Saturday.
Cassidy gets revenge on apprentice: It was a case of sweet revenge for Larry Cassidy who produced a daring ride to win on Sir Kingsford at Doomben on Saturday.
Queen's racehorse fails doping test: One of Queen Elizabeth II's racehorses has failed a doping test.
Corey Brown lodges appeal: Leading jockey Corey Brown has lodged an appeal against the careless riding suspension he incurred at Canterbury on Wednesday.
Little Gaz looking to scorch the turf: Injured Geelong superstar Gary Ablett may be out of action for three weeks but his namesake Little Gaz is looking to scorch the turf at Flemington on Saturday.
Absent Friends stumped by bad draws: A nightmare barrier means Absent Friends chances of winning the Group Three Chairman's Handicap at Doomben rests in Brisbane's premier ride Jim Byrne's hands.
Annenkov on trial for Brisbane: The Peter Moody-trained Annenkov will be on trial for the Brisbane winter carnival when he drops back to handicap conditions at Flemington.
Yesterday all the rage for Hawkesbury: Punters have been clamouring to back the Peter Snowden-trained Yesterday in Saturday's Listed Hawkesbury Guineas.
Bourke faces stewards' inquiry: Geelong trainer Kelvin Bourke faces a stewards' inquiry after Thisonesonme returned an elevated bicarbonate reading during this week's Warrnambool carnival.
Respected racing writer Whittaker dies: Highly-respected Sydney racing writer Bill Whittaker has died from cancer at the age of 79.
Walter hopes Packer tradition continues: Trainer Guy Walter will be a happy man if the Frank Packer Plate tradition stands up again.
Class action threat over jumps race ban: Australian Jumps Racing Association president Rodney Rae has warned of a "massive class action" against Racing Victoria Limited if it closes down jumps racing.
Winks back to ride in Doomben Cup: Jockey James Winks will return from Hong Kong to partner the Danny O'Brien-trained Douro Valley in the Group One Doomben Cup.
Mr Baritone out of BTC Cup: Injury has forced last year's Stradbroke Handicap winner Mr Baritone to be scratched from Saturday's BTC Cup at Doomben.
SA govt urges suspension of jumps racing: The South Australian government has called for an immediate suspension of jumps racing in the state after the death of a number of horses in Victoria.
Make That Bird favourite for Preakness: Shock Kentucky Derby winner Mine That Bird has been installed 3-1 favourite for next week's Preakness Stakes at Pimilco.
Hissing Sid earns a crack at spring Cups: Hissing Sid will be set on a Caulfield and Melbourne Cups campaign after outclassing his opposition in the Warrnambool Cup.
Laing pulls off training masterstroke: Robbie Laing pulled off probably the greatest training achievement of his career when Sir Pentire won the Grand Annual Steeplechase at Warrnambool.
Victorian jumps races suspended: Jumps racing has been suspended in Victoria pending a review, Racing Victoria announced on Thursday after the deaths of three horse in two days at a carnival.
Tempest Tost warms up for winter: Top Tasmanian filly Tempest Tost is primed to kick off a winter campaign, which is planned to take her to Queensland for her first Group One race.
Ready To Lift a travelling mare: Sydney stayer Ready To Lift's Brisbane campaign will be determined by her performance at Flemington on Saturday.
History against Absolut Glam in BTC Cup: History and a strong line-up suggest Absolut Glam faces a daunting task to claim her second Group One victory in the BTC Cup at Doomben on Saturday.
Hothavananights worth another chance: Hothavananights trainer Gerald Ryan believes his charge will rise to the challenge of stakes racing in Saturday's Listed Hawkesbury Guineas.
Price looking to break Qld drought: Trainer Mick Price is hoping his search for his first Queensland winner will end with Queen of Queens in Saturday's Group Three Chairman's Handicap at Doomben.
Another jumper horse dies at Warrnambool: The second horse in as many days has died at the Warrnambool jumps carnival in Victoria.
Galea enjoying new lease of life: Jockey Joe Galea is enjoying a new lease of life in the saddle, and riding at the top of his game.
Jumps racing suffers another blow: Racing Victoria CEO Rob Hines warned that jumps racing in the state could be doomed if fatalities kept occurring at their current rate.
Jockey Brown suspended at Canterbury: Leading jockey Corey Brown was handed a six-meeting suspension at Canterbury on Wednesday.
Governance earns crack at Group 1 glory: Governance earned a crack at Group One glory in Brisbane after his win at Canterbury on Wednesday, a day when Mount Olympus failed to run a place at his debut.
Cats Whisker ready for Flemington: High-class filly Cats Whisker will have up to two more belated cameo autumn runs before being aimed at the spring carnival.
Local trainers' big Warrnambool win: Warrnambool trainer Bill Wilde described the win of honest sprinter Arch Symbol in Wednesday's Wangoom Handicap on his home track as one of his biggest thrills.
Maher eyes Grand Annual Steeple win: Warrnambool trainer Ciaron Maher is poised to win his first Grand Annual Steeplechase with either of his in-form pair Pentacolo and Al Garhood.
Owner-trainer eyes Warrnambool Cup win: Owner-trainer Vincent Bradley will try to land the biggest win of his career with Brad Star in the Listed Warrnambool Cup on Thursday.
Apache Cat takes points over Swiss Ace: Trainer Greg Eurell believes the fight for Apache Cat to retain his BTC Cup title at Doomben isn't over despite taking early points at Wednesday's barrier draw.
Yesterday faces test in Hawkesbury: Trainer Peter Snowden admits that Yesterday cannot afford to produce anything short of her best if she is to triumph in Saturday's Listed Hawkesbury Guineas.
Jungle Rocket overcharged, trainer says: Trainer Jeff McVean says New Zealand Oaks winner Jungle Rocket's tilt at the Queensland Oaks is still on track and she may even run in the Queensland Derby.
Doncaster winners in Doomben Cup entries: Doncaster Handicap winners Triple Honour and Racing To Win have been added to the line-up for the Doomben Cup, with both horses paying late entry fees.
Court Ruler on Derby trail at Doomben: New Zealand trainer John Wheeler is hopeful Court Ruler can emerge as a serious contender for next month's Group One Queensland Derby at Eagle Farm.
Godbolt chasing Kempsey Cup hat-trick: Trainer Neil Godbolt has made the Kempsey Cup his own in recent years.
Owners call time on Brave Inca career: Brace Inca who gained a reputation as one of the toughest horses in training during a glittering career has been retired.
I Want Revenge's racing career threat: A leading veterinarian believes the injury that kept I Want Revenge out of the Kentucky Derby threatens his career if he doesn't respond well to therapy.
Holdem out to continue Williams' streak: Goulburn trainer Danny Williams is hoping Holdem will continue the stable's extraordinary winning run at Canterbury on Wednesday.
Al Garhood wins Brierly Steeplechase: A decision to run bold frontrunning fencer Al Garhood in Thursday's Grand Annual Steeplechase is on hold despite him winning his second Brierly Steeplechase.
Harrison eyes Warrnambool feature double: A veteran middle-distance galloper and a rookie jumper represent trainer Doug Harrison's bid for a feature double at the Warrnambool Cup carnival.
Beechey polish rubs off on Apache Cat: The Greg Eurell stable is confident Apache Cat is on target for a successful defence of his Group One BTC Cup crown at Doomben on Saturday.
Blinkerless Baci in Hawkesbury Guineas: Trainer David Payne believes a gear change will help Baci Amore recapture his best form in the Listed Hawkesbury Guineas on Saturday.
Price delays Pompeii Ruler jockey call: Damien Oliver and Darren Beadman are the frontrunners to ride Pompeii Ruler if Craig Newitt fails to have a careless riding suspension reduced on appeal.
Lindop taking a well deserved break: Dual Derby winning jockey Clare Lindop will take a break from Australian racing before returning to prepare for the spring carnival.
Geelong track to be closed for a year: Geelong's controversial ThoroughTrack will be closed for racing until April next year but the synthetic circuit will remain available for winter training.
The Astronomer looks for Hawkesbury win: Trainer Guy Walter says The Astronomer must win Saturday's Hawkesbury Guineas to warrant a trip to the Brisbane carnival.
Empires Choice targets Melbourne Cup: A year after being retired with a stud career in mind, Empires Choice is in training to join Bart Cummings' assault on a 13th Melbourne Cup.
Sir Pentire fit for Warrnambool: Trainer: Sir Pentire will not lack fitness when he lines up in Thursday's testing Grand Annual Steeplechase at Warrnambool despite not having raced for two years.
Awesome Planet ready to star in Qld: Awesome Planet's form around the best fillies and mares in New Zealand has Trans-Tasman trainer Graeme Rogerson confident she will be a Queensland Oaks threat.
Luck a barrier for Universe Provides: Coffs Harbour trainer Paul Smith is ruing his luck with barriers for Universe Provides.
Newitt to appeal costly suspension: Craig Newitt will appeal the severity of a suspension which will cost him the ride on Pompeii Ruler in Singapore in two weeks.